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Nissan Micra

Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 998 cc

Y308 SSLMOT history

Y308 SSL is a grey petrol Nissan Micra first used on 13 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 43,745 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Dec 2025.

Y308 SSL grey Nissan Micra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan Micra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Dec 2026
Mileage
43,745 mi
At MOT on 23 Dec 2025
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,963 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y308 SSL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Micra
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
13 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y308 SSL was last recorded at 43,745 miles on 23 Dec 2025, 24 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
43,721 miles · 14 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
24 miles
Average per year
1,963 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 43,745 miles
  • 2024 – 40,333 miles
  • 2023 – 38,178 miles
  • 2022 – 34,401 miles
  • 2021 – 29,715 miles
  • 2020 – 25,926 miles
  • 2019 – 19,755 miles
  • 2018 – 13,674 miles
  • 2017 – 9,763 miles
  • 2016 – 8,062 miles
  • 2015 – 7,984 miles
  • 2014 – 7,697 miles
  • 2013 – 7,601 miles
  • 2012 – 7,467 miles
  • 2011 – 7,017 miles
  • 2010 – 6,850 miles
  • 2009 – 6,256 miles
  • 2008 – 6,020 miles
  • 2007 – 5,572 miles
  • 2006 – 5,233 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass43,745 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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 11 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass43,745 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    43,745 miles
    Test number
    827792299881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail43,721 miles (+3,388)5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,721 miles
    Test number
    712590900197
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer and inner full holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch area holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer and inner sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass40,333 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    40,333 miles
    Test number
    587421261723
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail40,331 miles (+2,153)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,331 miles
    Test number
    420008151669
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass38,178 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    38,178 miles
    Test number
    901826741011
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Fail38,178 miles (+3,777)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,178 miles
    Test number
    217757329322
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass34,401 miles (+4,686)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    34,401 miles
    Test number
    933250263553
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass29,715 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    29,715 miles
    Test number
    284507349796
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Fail29,715 miles (+3,789)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,715 miles
    Test number
    234994659661
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Pass25,926 miles (+6,171)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    25,926 miles
    Test number
    828916596172
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass19,755 miles (+6,081)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    19,755 miles
    Test number
    834879431175
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass13,674 miles (+3,911)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    13,674 miles
    Test number
    610091207820
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Pass9,763 miles (+1,701)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    9,763 miles
    Test number
    260579658239
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  14. Pass8,062 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    8,062 miles
    Test number
    403218640826
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail8,062 miles (+78)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,062 miles
    Test number
    674569573950
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass7,984 miles (+287)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    7,984 miles
    Test number
    580953554422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass7,697 miles (+96)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    7,697 miles
    Test number
    366099684438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass7,601 miles (+134)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    7,601 miles
    Test number
    566694893257
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteAll brake pipes covered in grease
    • NoteDampness at powersteering rack
    • NoteGeneral suspension corrosion

  19. Pass7,467 miles (+450)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    7,467 miles
    Test number
    218899982284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass7,017 miles (+167)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    7,017 miles
    Test number
    389688971210
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  21. Pass6,850 miles (+594)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    6,850 miles
    Test number
    271135280241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass6,256 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    6,256 miles
    Test number
    283692489281
    • NoteNearside front tyre has a cut on outter sidewall

  23. Fail6,256 miles (+236)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,256 miles
    Test number
    871372689214
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureRear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
    • NoteNearside front tyre has a cut on outter sidewall

  24. Pass6,020 miles (+448)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    6,020 miles
    Test number
    612437188288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass5,572 miles (+339)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2008
    Odometer
    5,572 miles
    Test number
    232541237485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass5,233 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2007
    Odometer
    5,233 miles
    Test number
    271191336434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y308 SSL

Does Y308 SSL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y308 SSL is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y308 SSL?
The MOT on Y308 SSL is valid until 22 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y308 SSL done?
Y308 SSL was recorded at 43,745 miles at its MOT on 23 Dec 2025, an average of 1,963 miles a year.
Has Y308 SSL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y308 SSL has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on Y308 SSL 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 Y308 SSL find?
Y308 SSL passed its latest MOT on 23 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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