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Nissan Micra

Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 998 cc

Y229 SLFMOT history

Y229 SLF is a grey petrol Nissan Micra first used on 8 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 15 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 116,108 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.

Y229 SLF grey Nissan Micra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan Micra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Dec 2026
Mileage
116,108 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,845 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y229 SLF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Micra
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
8 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y229 SLF was last recorded at 116,108 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,098 miles · 9 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
4,845 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 116,108 miles
  • 2024 – 106,524 miles
  • 2023 – 101,860 miles
  • 2022 – 96,281 miles
  • 2021 – 91,152 miles
  • 2019 – 86,261 miles
  • 2018 – 79,990 miles
  • 2017 – 74,129 miles
  • 2016 – 67,465 miles
  • 2015 – 60,754 miles
  • 2014 – 54,687 miles
  • 2013 – 48,300 miles
  • 2012 – 41,208 miles
  • 2011 – 38,614 miles
  • 2010 – 34,381 miles
  • 2009 – 30,055 miles
  • 2008 – 27,028 miles
  • 2007 – 23,539 miles
  • 2006 – 20,433 miles
  • 2005 – 17,314 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,108 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 21yrs old

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

29 tests since 26 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,108 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    116,108 miles
    Test number
    631792647872
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail116,098 miles (+3,863)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,098 miles
    Test number
    723369194972
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass112,235 miles (+16)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    112,235 miles
    Test number
    750277485065
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 21yrs old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail112,219 miles (+5,695)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,219 miles
    Test number
    189863819355
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 21yrs old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass106,524 miles (+4,664)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    106,524 miles
    Test number
    524527923850
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Showing signs of cracking and over 22 years old ( 2801 ) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear showing signs of corrosion at the rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass101,860 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    101,860 miles
    Test number
    464757413290
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened General corrosion on most suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail101,860 miles (+5,579)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,860 miles
    Test number
    442746687035
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approximately 1.6 - 2.0 mm, smooth on the inner edge and over 12 years old ( 4110 ) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened General corrosion on most suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass96,281 miles (+34)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    96,281 miles
    Test number
    724603515302
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 11 years old & perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 13 years old & perished (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail96,247 miles (+5,095)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,247 miles
    Test number
    968325970944
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 11 years old & perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 13 years old & perished (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass91,152 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    91,152 miles
    Test number
    154633331898
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 10 years old (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 20 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 10 years old (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm 12 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Fail91,152 miles (+4,891)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,152 miles
    Test number
    399108491141
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 10 years old (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 20 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 10 years old (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm 12 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass86,261 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    86,261 miles
    Test number
    852171279521
    • AdvisoryAll tyres aged between 9 &18 years old.

  13. Fail86,257 miles (+6,267)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,257 miles
    Test number
    582357954932
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres aged between 9 &18 years old.

  14. Pass79,990 miles (+5,861)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    79,990 miles
    Test number
    630076606657
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 23% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  15. Pass74,129 miles (+6,664)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    74,129 miles
    Test number
    322587844027
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass67,465 miles (+6,711)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    67,465 miles
    Test number
    334862550062
    • AdvisoryAdvise tyres perished

  17. Pass60,754 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    60,754 miles
    Test number
    347194705248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail60,750 miles (+6,063)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,750 miles
    Test number
    407274405214
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  19. Pass54,687 miles (+6,387)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    54,687 miles
    Test number
    218147894192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass48,300 miles (+7,092)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    48,300 miles
    Test number
    539364903293
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  21. Pass41,208 miles (+2,594)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    41,208 miles
    Test number
    777662092105
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass38,614 miles (+4,233)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    38,614 miles
    Test number
    616065391139
    • NoteSlight splitting to both front wipers

  23. Pass34,381 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    34,381 miles
    Test number
    622456690121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail34,381 miles (+4,326)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,381 miles
    Test number
    682236590151
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  25. Pass30,055 miles (+3,027)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    30,055 miles
    Test number
    683196999192
    • NoteSlight cracking to tread on offside front and neaeside rear tyres
    • NoteSome cracking to tread on offside rear tyre not bad enough to expose cords

  26. Pass27,028 miles (+3,489)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    27,028 miles
    Test number
    692734008247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass23,539 miles (+3,106)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    23,539 miles
    Test number
    242121507237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass20,433 miles (+3,119)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    20,433 miles
    Test number
    293570906287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass17,314 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    17,314 miles
    Test number
    914067305218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y229 SLF

Does Y229 SLF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y229 SLF is valid until 15 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y229 SLF?
The MOT on Y229 SLF is valid until 15 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y229 SLF done?
Y229 SLF was recorded at 116,108 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 4,845 miles a year.
Has Y229 SLF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y229 SLF has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on Y229 SLF 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 Y229 SLF find?
Y229 SLF passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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