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Nissan Micra

Purple · Petrol · 2001 · 998 cc

Y218 DKCMOT history

Y218 DKC is a purple petrol Nissan Micra first used on 13 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 73,512 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2025.

Y218 DKC purple Nissan Micra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan Micra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Dec 2026
Mileage
73,512 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2025
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,141 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y218 DKC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Micra
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
13 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y218 DKC was last recorded at 73,512 miles on 10 Dec 2025, 495 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,017 miles · 31 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
495 miles
Average per year
2,141 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 73,512 miles
  • 2024 – 73,017 miles
  • 2023 – 72,273 miles
  • 2022 – 70,154 miles
  • 2021 – 68,574 miles
  • 2020 – 67,453 miles
  • 2019 – 64,543 miles
  • 2018 – 63,944 miles
  • 2016 – 61,279 miles
  • 2015 – 60,279 miles
  • 2014 – 58,144 miles
  • 2013 – 54,285 miles
  • 2011 – 48,275 miles
  • 2010 – 44,235 miles
  • 2009 – 37,738 miles
  • 2008 – 35,292 miles
  • 2007 – 34,847 miles
  • 2006 – 31,703 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,512 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 31 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,512 miles (+495)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    73,512 miles
    Test number
    239683271755
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass73,017 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    73,017 miles
    Test number
    139144206141
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail73,017 miles (+744)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,017 miles
    Test number
    691668276582
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass72,273 miles (+2,119)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    72,273 miles
    Test number
    995825843793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass70,154 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    70,154 miles
    Test number
    608537820447
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail70,153 miles (+1,579)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,153 miles
    Test number
    502450688477
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass68,574 miles (+1,121)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    68,574 miles
    Test number
    786583314841
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  8. Pass67,453 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    67,453 miles
    Test number
    256638246107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail67,450 miles (+2,907)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,450 miles
    Test number
    798866995029
    • DangerousBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick o/s/f and n/s/f (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has had the tread recut (5.2.3 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass64,543 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    64,543 miles
    Test number
    397991018661
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin o/s/f and n/s/f (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail64,543 miles (+599)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,543 miles
    Test number
    331785782707
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin o/s/f and n/s/f (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass63,944 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    63,944 miles
    Test number
    829324197269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail63,944 miles (+2,665)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,944 miles
    Test number
    925028038494
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass61,279 miles (+1,000)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    61,279 miles
    Test number
    330917478350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass60,279 miles (+2,135)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    60,279 miles
    Test number
    795334365164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass58,144 miles (+3,859)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    58,144 miles
    Test number
    789809544118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass54,285 miles (+6,010)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2014
    Odometer
    54,285 miles
    Test number
    106188543170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass48,275 miles (+4,040)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    48,275 miles
    Test number
    345205741180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass44,235 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    44,235 miles
    Test number
    914782460182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail44,235 miles (+6,497)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,235 miles
    Test number
    650202260157
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  21. Pass37,738 miles (+2,446)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2010
    Odometer
    37,738 miles
    Test number
    861627949169
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass35,292 miles (+445)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2009
    Odometer
    35,292 miles
    Test number
    221273548473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass34,847 miles (+3,144)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2008
    Odometer
    34,847 miles
    Test number
    384590457140
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Fail31,703 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,703 miles
    Test number
    242541156127
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

  25. Pass31,703 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2007
    Odometer
    31,703 miles
    Test number
    461311556150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y218 DKC

Does Y218 DKC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y218 DKC is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y218 DKC?
The MOT on Y218 DKC is valid until 9 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y218 DKC done?
Y218 DKC was recorded at 73,512 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2025, an average of 2,141 miles a year.
Has Y218 DKC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y218 DKC has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on Y218 DKC ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on Y218 DKC find?
Y218 DKC passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides.

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