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Nissan Micra

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 998 cc

Y228 HVHMOT history

Y228 HVH is a red petrol Nissan Micra first used on 26 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 28 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 87,786 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

Y228 HVH red Nissan Micra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan Micra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Feb 2027
Mileage
87,786 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,282 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y228 HVH
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
26 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y228 HVH was last recorded at 87,786 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 7,778 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,008 miles · 28 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
7,778 miles
Average per year
4,282 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,786 miles
  • 2025 – 80,008 miles
  • 2024 – 75,013 miles
  • 2018 – 74,615 miles
  • 2017 – 61,145 miles
  • 2016 – 59,761 miles
  • 2015 – 49,505 miles
  • 2014 – 37,323 miles
  • 2013 – 19,260 miles
  • 2012 – 8,596 miles
  • 2011 – 7,601 miles
  • 2010 – 6,689 miles
  • 2009 – 5,763 miles
  • 2008 – 5,031 miles
  • 2007 – 4,303 miles
  • 2006 – 3,447 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,786 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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 Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass87,786 miles (+7,778)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    87,786 miles
    Test number
    947472485392
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass80,008 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    80,008 miles
    Test number
    104564477105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail79,988 miles (+4,975)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,988 miles
    Test number
    105464895512
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  4. Pass75,013 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    75,013 miles
    Test number
    542193605764
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. down (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f shocker top area corroded but not holed
    • AdvisorySlight blow on exhaust
  5. Fail75,013 miles (+398)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,013 miles
    Test number
    863051487970
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. down (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f shocker top area corroded but not holed
    • AdvisorySlight blow on exhaust
  6. Fail74,615 miles (+13,470)6 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,615 miles
    Test number
    862145803760
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear into load valve (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass61,145 miles (+1,384)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    61,145 miles
    Test number
    350577051384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass59,761 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    59,761 miles
    Test number
    808071092106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail59,761 miles (+10,256)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,761 miles
    Test number
    335747162648
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  10. Pass49,505 miles (+12,182)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    49,505 miles
    Test number
    798645069091
    • AdvisoryBrakepipe to o/s/r and brakepipes to compensator surface corroded
    • AdvisorySlight play in o/s/f rack arm
  11. Pass37,323 miles (+29)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    37,323 miles
    Test number
    685163474222
    • 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)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished
  12. Fail37,294 miles (+18,034)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,294 miles
    Test number
    327182974283
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • 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)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished
  13. Pass19,260 miles (+10,664)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    19,260 miles
    Test number
    609437623174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass8,596 miles (+995)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2013
    Odometer
    8,596 miles
    Test number
    715658132152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass7,601 miles (+912)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2012
    Odometer
    7,601 miles
    Test number
    797495521160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass6,689 miles (+926)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2011
    Odometer
    6,689 miles
    Test number
    522025720151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass5,763 miles (+732)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    5,763 miles
    Test number
    461301749180
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
  18. Pass5,031 miles (+728)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    5,031 miles
    Test number
    710820248118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass4,303 miles (+856)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    4,303 miles
    Test number
    520474847122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass3,447 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    3,447 miles
    Test number
    482541756109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y228 HVH

Does Y228 HVH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y228 HVH is valid until 28 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y228 HVH?
The MOT on Y228 HVH is valid until 28 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y228 HVH done?
Y228 HVH was recorded at 87,786 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 4,282 miles a year.
Has Y228 HVH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y228 HVH has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on Y228 HVH 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 Y228 HVH find?
Y228 HVH passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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