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Nissan Micra

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 998 cc

Y226 KEUMOT history

Y226 KEU is a red petrol Nissan Micra first used on 8 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 26 Jan 2024 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 46,246 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2024.

Y226 KEU red Nissan Micra – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 26 Jan 2024
Mileage
46,246 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2024
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
1,265 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y226 KEU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Micra
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
8 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y226 KEU was last recorded at 46,246 miles on 12 Jan 2024, 1,131 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
45,115 miles · 18 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
1,131 miles
Average per year
1,265 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 46,246 miles
  • 2023 – 45,115 miles
  • 2022 – 44,059 miles
  • 2021 – 43,567 miles
  • 2020 – 42,995 miles
  • 2019 – 41,712 miles
  • 2018 – 40,876 miles
  • 2017 – 39,692 miles
  • 2016 – 38,460 miles
  • 2015 – 37,075 miles
  • 2014 – 35,740 miles
  • 2013 – 34,320 miles
  • 2012 – 32,618 miles
  • 2011 – 30,834 miles
  • 2010 – 29,440 miles
  • 2009 – 28,120 miles
  • 2008 – 26,708 miles
  • 2007 – 25,149 miles
  • 2006 – 23,524 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail46,246 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill rotten 30cm with in component (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill rotten with in 30cm of component (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Sill rust repair has failed and rotted out (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Small hole in inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Underside rusty in places

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2018

  • Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Underside very rusty in places

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

27 tests since 27 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail46,246 miles (+1,131)4 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,246 miles
    Test number
    186650966128
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill rotten 30cm with in component (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill rotten with in 30cm of component (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Sill rust repair has failed and rotted out (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Small hole in inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass45,115 miles (+1,056)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    45,115 miles
    Test number
    222160919815
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass44,059 miles (+492)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    44,059 miles
    Test number
    733175289351
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass43,567 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    43,567 miles
    Test number
    100089294928
    • AdvisoryUnderside very rusty in places

  5. Fail43,557 miles (+562)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,557 miles
    Test number
    420495842370
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside very rusty in places

  6. Pass42,995 miles (+96)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    42,995 miles
    Test number
    571315652287
    • AdvisoryUnderside rusty in places

  7. Fail42,899 miles (+1,187)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,899 miles
    Test number
    183832138148
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside rusty in places

  8. Pass41,712 miles (+4)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    41,712 miles
    Test number
    329849311222
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside rusty in places

  9. Fail41,708 miles (+832)1 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,708 miles
    Test number
    565176643553
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside rusty in places

  10. Pass40,876 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    40,876 miles
    Test number
    178038213447
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre sidewalls badly perished
    • AdvisoryUnderside rusty in places

  11. Fail40,870 miles (+1,178)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,870 miles
    Test number
    227809715184
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre sidewalls badly perished
    • AdvisoryUnderside rusty in places

  12. Pass39,692 miles (+1,232)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    39,692 miles
    Test number
    171294419176
    • AdvisoryC/v boots perishing
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished

  13. Pass38,460 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    38,460 miles
    Test number
    270858517595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail38,460 miles (+1,385)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,460 miles
    Test number
    102811011162
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

  15. Pass37,075 miles (+1,335)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    37,075 miles
    Test number
    348214715096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass35,740 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    35,740 miles
    Test number
    446354824086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail35,737 miles (+1,417)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,737 miles
    Test number
    228543324041
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

  18. Pass34,320 miles (+1,702)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    34,320 miles
    Test number
    267604723029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,618 miles (+1,784)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    32,618 miles
    Test number
    847333522056
    • NoteInner and outer sidewalls perishing on both rear tyres

  20. Pass30,834 miles (+1,394)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    30,834 miles
    Test number
    176581621087
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteSidewalls perishing on both rear tyres

  21. Pass29,440 miles (+1,320)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    29,440 miles
    Test number
    551422620005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass28,120 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    28,120 miles
    Test number
    383783429036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail28,120 miles (+1,412)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,120 miles
    Test number
    892813929050
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass26,708 miles (+1,559)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    26,708 miles
    Test number
    261754728033
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass25,149 miles (+1,625)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    25,149 miles
    Test number
    570694027031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail23,524 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,524 miles
    Test number
    293347326065
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

  27. Pass23,524 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    23,524 miles
    Test number
    441337026071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y226 KEU

Does Y226 KEU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y226 KEU expired on 26 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y226 KEU?
The MOT on Y226 KEU expired on 26 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y226 KEU done?
Y226 KEU was recorded at 46,246 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2024, an average of 1,265 miles a year.
Has Y226 KEU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y226 KEU has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on Y226 KEU 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 Y226 KEU find?
Y226 KEU failed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2024 with 4 major defects, 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill rotten 30cm with in component; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill rotten with in 30cm of component, and 9 more.

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