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Nissan Micra

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 998 cc

Y289 LCAMOT history

Y289 LCA is a blue petrol Nissan Micra first used on 19 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 26 Mar 2025 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 55,401 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2025.

Y289 LCA blue Nissan Micra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan Micra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 Mar 2025
Mileage
55,401 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2025
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,601 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y289 LCA
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
19 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y289 LCA was last recorded at 55,401 miles on 27 Feb 2025, 716 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,685 miles · 19 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
716 miles
Average per year
2,601 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 55,401 miles
  • 2024 – 54,685 miles
  • 2023 – 53,966 miles
  • 2022 – 53,254 miles
  • 2021 – 52,505 miles
  • 2020 – 52,076 miles
  • 2019 – 51,347 miles
  • 2018 – 50,404 miles
  • 2017 – 49,083 miles
  • 2016 – 43,357 miles
  • 2015 – 33,915 miles
  • 2014 – 23,228 miles
  • 2013 – 21,391 miles
  • 2012 – 19,288 miles
  • 2011 – 17,000 miles
  • 2010 – 14,997 miles
  • 2009 – 12,736 miles
  • 2008 – 10,391 miles
  • 2007 – 7,949 miles
  • 2006 – 6,109 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail55,401 miles
  • MajorFront Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced crossmember within 12 inches of gearbox/engine support cradle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength marked in yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength tie rod mounting on axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded at compensator (1.1.11 (c))
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flex hose (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Corrosion to underbody and suspension components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Slight corrosion to front crossmember

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 17 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail55,401 miles (+716)7 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,401 miles
    Test number
    200076275872
    • MajorFront Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced crossmember within 12 inches of gearbox/engine support cradle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength marked in yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength tie rod mounting on axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded at compensator (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flex hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass54,685 miles (+719)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    54,685 miles
    Test number
    392108478093
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass53,966 miles (+712)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    53,966 miles
    Test number
    318299182834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass53,254 miles (+749)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    53,254 miles
    Test number
    703248858339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass52,505 miles (+429)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    52,505 miles
    Test number
    412893621468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass52,076 miles (+729)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    52,076 miles
    Test number
    433497447702
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass51,347 miles (+943)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    51,347 miles
    Test number
    534180615278
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass50,404 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    50,404 miles
    Test number
    782637291669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail50,373 miles (+1,290)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,373 miles
    Test number
    137511654748
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded panhard rod mounting (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

  10. Pass49,083 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    49,083 miles
    Test number
    364253563283
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to underbody and suspension components
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to front crossmember

  11. Fail49,081 miles (+5,724)8 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,081 miles
    Test number
    475963917652
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to underbody and suspension components
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre perished
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to front crossmember

  12. Pass43,357 miles (+9,442)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    43,357 miles
    Test number
    321973664867
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wall starting to crack

  13. Pass33,915 miles (+10,687)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    33,915 miles
    Test number
    826650705151
    • AdvisoryCentre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass23,228 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    23,228 miles
    Test number
    418428344008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail23,227 miles (+1,836)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,227 miles
    Test number
    118918944043
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre cracked/perished

  16. Pass21,391 miles (+2,103)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    21,391 miles
    Test number
    459781973058
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteOffside front tyre is slightly mishapen

  17. Pass19,288 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    19,288 miles
    Test number
    325576362063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail19,287 miles (+2,287)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,287 miles
    Test number
    489886762019
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  19. Pass17,000 miles (+2,003)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    17,000 miles
    Test number
    328693351004
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass14,997 miles (+2,261)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    14,997 miles
    Test number
    210881570075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass12,736 miles (+2,345)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    12,736 miles
    Test number
    114378669430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass10,391 miles (+2,442)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    10,391 miles
    Test number
    852978078059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass7,949 miles (+1,840)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    7,949 miles
    Test number
    102874677453
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  24. Pass6,109 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    6,109 miles
    Test number
    292906376097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y289 LCA

Does Y289 LCA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y289 LCA expired on 26 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y289 LCA?
The MOT on Y289 LCA expired on 26 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y289 LCA done?
Y289 LCA was recorded at 55,401 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2025, an average of 2,601 miles a year.
Has Y289 LCA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y289 LCA has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on Y289 LCA 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 Y289 LCA find?
Y289 LCA failed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2025 with 7 major defects, 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: front integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced crossmember within 12 inches of gearbox/engine support cradle; nearside rear stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength marked in yellow, and 8 more.

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