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Nissan Micra

Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 1,348 cc

Y299 SPXMOT history

Y299 SPX is a grey petrol Nissan Micra first used on 20 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 14 Feb 2022 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 104,458 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2023.

Y299 SPX grey Nissan Micra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan Micra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 14 Feb 2022
Mileage
104,458 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2023
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,014 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y299 SPX
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
20 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Feb 2022
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y299 SPX was last recorded at 104,458 miles on 3 Feb 2023, 14,125 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,333 miles · 10 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
14,125 miles
Average per year
4,014 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 104,458 miles
  • 2021 – 90,333 miles
  • 2020 – 81,857 miles
  • 2019 – 78,138 miles
  • 2018 – 73,577 miles
  • 2017 – 69,323 miles
  • 2016 – 65,130 miles
  • 2015 – 58,356 miles
  • 2014 – 52,863 miles
  • 2013 – 49,606 miles
  • 2011 – 45,882 miles
  • 2010 – 43,518 miles
  • 2009 – 41,706 miles
  • 2008 – 40,340 miles
  • 2007 – 39,304 miles
  • 2006 – 37,777 miles
  • 2005 – 35,436 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail104,458 miles
  • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner arch area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid calliper has weap (1.1.16 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryExhaust system in poor condition

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Both front anti roll bar drop link bushes perished and cracked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • No coolant visible in reservoir

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

24 tests since 23 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail104,458 miles (+14,125)1 dangerous8 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,458 miles
    Test number
    300805173447
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner arch area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid calliper has weap (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system in poor condition

  2. Pass90,333 miles (+7)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    90,333 miles
    Test number
    438324353588
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth front anti roll bar drop link bushes perished and cracked
    • AdvisoryNo coolant visible in reservoir

  3. Fail90,326 miles (+8,469)2 major1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,326 miles
    Test number
    253159120440
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorParking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel both rear (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth front anti roll bar drop link bushes perished and cracked
    • AdvisoryNo coolant visible in reservoir

  4. Pass81,857 miles (+3,719)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    81,857 miles
    Test number
    110108216031
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  5. Pass78,138 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    78,138 miles
    Test number
    935767035805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail78,138 miles (+4,561)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,138 miles
    Test number
    837952318079
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass73,577 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    73,577 miles
    Test number
    306434704131
    • AdvisoryChild seats fitted to nearside and offside rear
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  8. Fail73,577 miles (+4,254)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,577 miles
    Test number
    666247253458
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear joint (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryChild seats fitted to nearside and offside rear
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  9. Pass69,323 miles (+4,193)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    69,323 miles
    Test number
    811388633328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass65,130 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    65,130 miles
    Test number
    505945161385
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center to rear joint (7.1.2)

  11. Fail65,128 miles (+6,772)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,128 miles
    Test number
    443516339796
    • DangerousOffside Rear tyre is badly age cracked
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center to rear joint (7.1.2)

  12. Pass58,356 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    58,356 miles
    Test number
    648533945041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail58,349 miles (+5,486)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,349 miles
    Test number
    219992345064
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteBinding to OSF brake
    • NoteTwo child seats fitted to rear, not allowing full inspection of adult belts

  14. Fail52,863 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,863 miles
    Test number
    525863744040
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteWipers slightly frayed

  15. Pass52,863 miles (+3,257)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    52,863 miles
    Test number
    889893644045
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteWipers slightly frayed

  16. Fail49,606 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,606 miles
    Test number
    819866643089
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  17. Pass49,606 miles (+3,724)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    49,606 miles
    Test number
    877646243061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass45,882 miles (+2,364)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    45,882 miles
    Test number
    628978611363
    • NoteBoth front outer cv gaitors perishing but not split

  19. Pass43,518 miles (+1,812)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    43,518 miles
    Test number
    460739610419
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre, outter sidewall perished.

  20. Pass41,706 miles (+1,366)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    41,706 miles
    Test number
    543656309346
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  21. Pass40,340 miles (+1,036)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    40,340 miles
    Test number
    572883728321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass39,304 miles (+1,527)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    39,304 miles
    Test number
    591803027380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass37,777 miles (+2,341)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    37,777 miles
    Test number
    720119116327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass35,436 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    35,436 miles
    Test number
    844887125324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y299 SPX

Does Y299 SPX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y299 SPX expired on 14 Feb 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y299 SPX?
The MOT on Y299 SPX expired on 14 Feb 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y299 SPX done?
Y299 SPX was recorded at 104,458 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2023, an average of 4,014 miles a year.
Has Y299 SPX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y299 SPX has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on Y299 SPX 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 Y299 SPX find?
Y299 SPX failed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 8 major defects and 8 advisories: parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value; nearside parking brake inoperative on one side; nearside rear lower seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner arch area, and 14 more.

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