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Nissan Micra

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 998 cc

Y278 JGYMOT history

Y278 JGY is a blue petrol Nissan Micra first used on 13 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 5 Sept 2025 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 76,351 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2024.

Y278 JGY blue Nissan Micra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan Micra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 5 Sept 2025
Mileage
76,351 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2024
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,665 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y278 JGY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Micra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
13 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y278 JGY was last recorded at 76,351 miles on 6 Aug 2024, 399 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,952 miles · 6 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
399 miles
Average per year
2,665 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 76,351 miles
  • 2023 – 75,952 miles
  • 2022 – 74,818 miles
  • 2021 – 69,079 miles
  • 2020 – 65,083 miles
  • 2019 – 63,407 miles
  • 2018 – 63,047 miles
  • 2017 – 61,097 miles
  • 2016 – 57,419 miles
  • 2015 – 53,566 miles
  • 2014 – 49,598 miles
  • 2013 – 45,834 miles
  • 2012 – 42,041 miles
  • 2011 – 39,163 miles
  • 2010 – 36,556 miles
  • 2009 – 34,995 miles
  • 2008 – 32,862 miles
  • 2007 – 31,269 miles
  • 2006 – 28,722 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,351 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

25 tests since 22 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,351 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    76,351 miles
    Test number
    375677974708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail76,351 miles (+399)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,351 miles
    Test number
    448483812309
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass75,952 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    75,952 miles
    Test number
    930066749217
    • AdvisoryOffside head lamp damaged & loose
    • AdvisoryRear brakes slight fluctuation
    • AdvisoryExtensive welding previously carried out

  4. Fail75,952 miles (+1,134)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,952 miles
    Test number
    558172425506
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside head lamp damaged & loose
    • AdvisoryRear brakes slight fluctuation
    • AdvisoryExtensive welding previously carried out

  5. Pass74,818 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    74,818 miles
    Test number
    143088428589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail74,803 miles (+5,724)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,803 miles
    Test number
    302562119085
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced N/S/R inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryAdvise inspection of rear brakes

  7. Pass69,079 miles (+3,996)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    69,079 miles
    Test number
    494269511252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass65,083 miles (+1,676)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    65,083 miles
    Test number
    827478066376
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass63,407 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    63,407 miles
    Test number
    627141626715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail63,407 miles (+360)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,407 miles
    Test number
    133993803623
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass63,047 miles (+1,950)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    63,047 miles
    Test number
    385971249554
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass61,097 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    61,097 miles
    Test number
    413514874098
    • AdvisoryBoth side sill panels have thick body filler and underseal front to rear - cannot fully inspect condition or repairs
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded and has slight leak

  13. Fail61,097 miles (+2)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,097 miles
    Test number
    621856539728
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryBoth side sill panels have thick body filler and underseal front to rear - cannot fully inspect condition or repairs
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded and has slight leak

  14. Fail61,095 miles (+3,676)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,095 miles
    Test number
    220390751081
    • FailureNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded centre sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill return (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill return (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner & outer centre sills (5.2.6)

  15. Pass57,419 miles (+3,853)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    57,419 miles
    Test number
    630119352578
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill return (2.4.A.3)

  16. Pass53,566 miles (+3,968)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    53,566 miles
    Test number
    895594662314
    • 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)

  17. Pass49,598 miles (+3,764)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    49,598 miles
    Test number
    855356664235
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  18. Pass45,834 miles (+3,793)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    45,834 miles
    Test number
    245603363244
    • AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  19. Pass42,041 miles (+2,878)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    42,041 miles
    Test number
    585422462299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass39,163 miles (+2,607)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    39,163 miles
    Test number
    635904361249
    • NoteN/S/F tyre 2mm on outer edge

  21. Pass36,556 miles (+1,561)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    36,556 miles
    Test number
    344577360258
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  22. Pass34,995 miles (+2,133)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    34,995 miles
    Test number
    872865469265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass32,862 miles (+1,593)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    32,862 miles
    Test number
    134414458255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass31,269 miles (+2,547)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    31,269 miles
    Test number
    313269267201
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  25. Pass28,722 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    28,722 miles
    Test number
    172415466202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y278 JGY

Does Y278 JGY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y278 JGY expired on 5 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y278 JGY?
The MOT on Y278 JGY expired on 5 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y278 JGY done?
Y278 JGY was recorded at 76,351 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2024, an average of 2,665 miles a year.
Has Y278 JGY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y278 JGY has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on Y278 JGY 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 Y278 JGY find?
Y278 JGY passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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