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Nissan Micra

Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 1,348 cc

Y296 OBAMOT history

Y296 OBA is a grey petrol Nissan Micra first used on 12 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 26 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 27,001 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

Y296 OBA grey Nissan Micra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan Micra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Apr 2027
Mileage
27,001 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
810 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y296 OBA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Micra
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,348 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
12 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y296 OBA was last recorded at 27,001 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 6,012 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
20,989 miles · 9 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
6,012 miles
Average per year
810 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 27,001 miles
  • 2025 – 20,989 miles
  • 2024 – 20,247 miles
  • 2023 – 20,034 miles
  • 2022 – 19,956 miles
  • 2021 – 19,153 miles
  • 2018 – 19,137 miles
  • 2017 – 18,782 miles
  • 2016 – 18,405 miles
  • 2015 – 18,049 miles
  • 2014 – 17,648 miles
  • 2013 – 17,250 miles
  • 2012 – 16,833 miles
  • 2011 – 16,310 miles
  • 2010 – 15,870 miles
  • 2009 – 14,784 miles
  • 2008 – 13,250 miles
  • 2007 – 11,877 miles
  • 2006 – 10,797 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass27,001 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

23 tests since 30 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass27,001 miles (+6,012)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    27,001 miles
    Test number
    986319848161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass20,989 miles (+742)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    20,989 miles
    Test number
    258039974832
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
  3. Pass20,247 miles (+213)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    20,247 miles
    Test number
    549784339543
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryCracks in handbrake cable outer sleeve
  4. Pass20,034 miles (+78)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    20,034 miles
    Test number
    729898642526
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
  5. Pass19,956 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    19,956 miles
    Test number
    162246073405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail19,956 miles (+803)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,956 miles
    Test number
    551517299330
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Pass19,153 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    19,153 miles
    Test number
    265792783160
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass19,137 miles (+355)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2019
    Odometer
    19,137 miles
    Test number
    252663964605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass18,782 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2018
    Odometer
    18,782 miles
    Test number
    666408661832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail18,770 miles (+365)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,770 miles
    Test number
    130858430093
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  11. Pass18,405 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2017
    Odometer
    18,405 miles
    Test number
    655332794765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail18,405 miles (+356)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,405 miles
    Test number
    102757351027
    • FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  13. Pass18,049 miles (+401)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2016
    Odometer
    18,049 miles
    Test number
    495501925123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass17,648 miles (+398)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2015
    Odometer
    17,648 miles
    Test number
    335425934149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass17,250 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    17,250 miles
    Test number
    347689313196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail17,249 miles (+416)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,249 miles
    Test number
    108845413141
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
  17. Pass16,833 miles (+523)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    16,833 miles
    Test number
    258314612125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass16,310 miles (+440)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    16,310 miles
    Test number
    855753401125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass15,870 miles (+1,086)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    15,870 miles
    Test number
    751610710125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass14,784 miles (+1,534)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    14,784 miles
    Test number
    652971319117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass13,250 miles (+1,373)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    13,250 miles
    Test number
    453528498079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass11,877 miles (+1,080)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    11,877 miles
    Test number
    133577087003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass10,797 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    10,797 miles
    Test number
    101399986011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y296 OBA

Does Y296 OBA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y296 OBA is valid until 26 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y296 OBA?
The MOT on Y296 OBA is valid until 26 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y296 OBA done?
Y296 OBA was recorded at 27,001 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 810 miles a year.
Has Y296 OBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y296 OBA has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on Y296 OBA 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 Y296 OBA find?
Y296 OBA passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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