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Nissan Micra

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 998 cc

Y297 FRBMOT history

Y297 FRB is a silver petrol Nissan Micra first used on 10 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 3 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 55,599 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

Y297 FRB silver Nissan Micra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan Micra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Mar 2027
Mileage
55,599 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,508 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y297 FRB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Micra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
10 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y297 FRB was last recorded at 55,599 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,590 miles · 19 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
1,508 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,599 miles
  • 2025 – 53,784 miles
  • 2024 – 52,652 miles
  • 2023 – 51,420 miles
  • 2022 – 50,332 miles
  • 2021 – 49,418 miles
  • 2020 – 48,585 miles
  • 2019 – 45,939 miles
  • 2018 – 43,535 miles
  • 2017 – 41,535 miles
  • 2016 – 39,851 miles
  • 2015 – 38,678 miles
  • 2014 – 37,501 miles
  • 2013 – 36,095 miles
  • 2012 – 34,713 miles
  • 2011 – 33,594 miles
  • 2010 – 32,337 miles
  • 2009 – 30,954 miles
  • 2008 – 29,411 miles
  • 2007 – 26,919 miles
  • 2006 – 25,377 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,599 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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass55,599 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    55,599 miles
    Test number
    935571115841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail55,590 miles (+1,806)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,590 miles
    Test number
    829715703431
    • MajorOffside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass53,784 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    53,784 miles
    Test number
    498468792436
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Fail53,784 miles (+1,132)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,784 miles
    Test number
    710861796663
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass52,652 miles (+1,232)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    52,652 miles
    Test number
    748314007370
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass51,420 miles (+1,088)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    51,420 miles
    Test number
    990349379586
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass50,332 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    50,332 miles
    Test number
    234921033427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail50,332 miles (+914)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,332 miles
    Test number
    343154920542
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
  9. Pass49,418 miles (+833)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    49,418 miles
    Test number
    965586820395
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  10. Pass48,585 miles (+2,646)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    48,585 miles
    Test number
    724095998498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass45,939 miles (+2,404)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    45,939 miles
    Test number
    321476596209
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective
  12. Pass43,535 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    43,535 miles
    Test number
    380058342492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail43,535 miles (+2,000)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,535 miles
    Test number
    995324467414
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  14. Pass41,535 miles (+1,684)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    41,535 miles
    Test number
    432529340420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass39,851 miles (+1,173)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    39,851 miles
    Test number
    836103615322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass38,678 miles (+1,177)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    38,678 miles
    Test number
    186047555085
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front brakes slightly binding
  17. Pass37,501 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    37,501 miles
    Test number
    217298354074
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
  18. Fail37,501 miles (+1,406)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,501 miles
    Test number
    317447254030
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
  19. Pass36,095 miles (+1,382)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    36,095 miles
    Test number
    188773843456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,713 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    34,713 miles
    Test number
    279700762044
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Fail34,713 miles (+1,119)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,713 miles
    Test number
    877780262014
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
  22. Pass33,594 miles (+1,257)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    33,594 miles
    Test number
    139242561036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass32,337 miles (+1,383)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    32,337 miles
    Test number
    173263660093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass30,954 miles (+1,543)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    30,954 miles
    Test number
    854533269074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass29,411 miles (+2,492)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    29,411 miles
    Test number
    293653368001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass26,919 miles (+1,542)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    26,919 miles
    Test number
    151391547080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass25,377 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    25,377 miles
    Test number
    214118236037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y297 FRB

Does Y297 FRB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y297 FRB is valid until 3 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y297 FRB?
The MOT on Y297 FRB is valid until 3 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y297 FRB done?
Y297 FRB was recorded at 55,599 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 1,508 miles a year.
Has Y297 FRB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y297 FRB has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on Y297 FRB 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 Y297 FRB find?
Y297 FRB passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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