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Nissan Micra

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,348 cc

Y281 VGPMOT history

Y281 VGP is a silver petrol Nissan Micra first used on 31 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 19 Dec 2022 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 68,791 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Dec 2021.

Y281 VGP silver Nissan Micra – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Dec 2022
Mileage
68,791 mi
At MOT on 20 Dec 2021
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,359 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y281 VGP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Micra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,348 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
20 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y281 VGP was last recorded at 68,791 miles on 20 Dec 2021, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,791 miles · 14 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,359 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 68,791 miles
  • 2020 – 66,575 miles
  • 2019 – 63,849 miles
  • 2018 – 58,611 miles
  • 2017 – 54,991 miles
  • 2016 – 50,791 miles
  • 2015 – 47,870 miles
  • 2014 – 43,931 miles
  • 2013 – 40,829 miles
  • 2012 – 37,057 miles
  • 2011 – 32,975 miles
  • 2010 – 28,990 miles
  • 2009 – 25,735 miles
  • 2008 – 23,392 miles
  • 2007 – 20,338 miles
  • 2006 – 17,168 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,791 miles
  • AdvisoryFuel tank damp.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryInterior mirror not fitted.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 7 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,791 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    68,791 miles
    Test number
    191792586730
    • AdvisoryFuel tank damp.
    • AdvisoryInterior mirror not fitted.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  2. Fail68,791 miles (+2,216)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,791 miles
    Test number
    119903127054
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength OSR inner sill corroded and holed near rear suspension unit. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank damp.
    • AdvisoryInterior mirror not fitted.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  3. Pass66,575 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    66,575 miles
    Test number
    213896863123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail66,571 miles (+2,722)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,571 miles
    Test number
    691471883447
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass63,849 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    63,849 miles
    Test number
    285277223785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail63,849 miles (+5,238)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,849 miles
    Test number
    662272713406
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass58,611 miles (+3,620)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    58,611 miles
    Test number
    251938403063
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly loose interior mirror (3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass54,991 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    54,991 miles
    Test number
    380930014435
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower inner sill (2.4.A.3)

  9. Fail54,991 miles (+4,200)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,991 miles
    Test number
    274762334789
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower inner sill (2.4.A.3)

  10. Pass50,791 miles (+2,921)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    50,791 miles
    Test number
    147061695058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass47,870 miles (+3,939)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    47,870 miles
    Test number
    667178215296
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass43,931 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    43,931 miles
    Test number
    568968214234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail43,928 miles (+3,099)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,928 miles
    Test number
    939058314277
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  14. Pass40,829 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    40,829 miles
    Test number
    256467713207
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  15. Fail40,829 miles (+3,772)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,829 miles
    Test number
    636617113248
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  16. Pass37,057 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    37,057 miles
    Test number
    649635612239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail37,057 miles (+4,082)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,057 miles
    Test number
    735435512241
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass32,975 miles (+3,985)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    32,975 miles
    Test number
    618837911293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass28,990 miles (+3,255)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    28,990 miles
    Test number
    963488310244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass25,735 miles (+2,343)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    25,735 miles
    Test number
    450638719207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass23,392 miles (+3,054)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    23,392 miles
    Test number
    723049918265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass20,338 miles (+3,170)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    20,338 miles
    Test number
    102188417239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass17,168 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    17,168 miles
    Test number
    673889816217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y281 VGP

Does Y281 VGP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y281 VGP expired on 19 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y281 VGP?
The MOT on Y281 VGP expired on 19 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y281 VGP done?
Y281 VGP was recorded at 68,791 miles at its MOT on 20 Dec 2021, an average of 3,359 miles a year.
Has Y281 VGP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y281 VGP has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on Y281 VGP 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 Y281 VGP find?
Y281 VGP passed its latest MOT on 20 Dec 2021 with 6 advisories: fuel tank damp.; interior mirror not fitted.; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3mm., and 3 more.

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