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Nissan Micra

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,240 cc

Y4 LYJMOT history

Y4 LYJ is a black petrol Nissan Micra first used on 16 May 2005. Its MOT expired on 1 Jun 2023 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 140,938 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2023.

Y4 LYJ black Nissan Micra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan Micra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 1 Jun 2023
Mileage
140,938 mi
At MOT on 27 Nov 2023
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,062 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y4 LYJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Micra
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,240 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
16 May 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
27 Nov 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y4 LYJ was last recorded at 140,938 miles on 27 Nov 2023, 14,320 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,618 miles · 27 May 2022
Between the last two tests
14,320 miles
Average per year
8,062 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 140,938 miles
  • 2022 – 126,618 miles
  • 2021 – 113,113 miles
  • 2020 – 112,272 miles
  • 2019 – 107,376 miles
  • 2018 – 98,286 miles
  • 2017 – 90,261 miles
  • 2016 – 77,739 miles
  • 2015 – 64,431 miles
  • 2014 – 52,007 miles
  • 2013 – 42,076 miles
  • 2012 – 37,398 miles
  • 2011 – 32,938 miles
  • 2010 – 27,734 miles
  • 2009 – 21,367 miles
  • 2008 – 15,626 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail140,938 miles
  • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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 Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside & offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside & offside sill area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 12 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail140,938 miles (+14,320)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,938 miles
    Test number
    849209338565
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass126,618 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    126,618 miles
    Test number
    289182993010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail126,614 miles (+13,501)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,614 miles
    Test number
    633037764649
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorTrack rod end ball joint has excessive play Nearside & offside (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass113,113 miles (+122)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    113,113 miles
    Test number
    865924290308
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside & offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside & offside sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail112,991 miles (+719)1 dangerous1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,991 miles
    Test number
    874234098214
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside & offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside & offside sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass112,272 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2021
    Odometer
    112,272 miles
    Test number
    236040965221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail112,262 miles (+4,886)2 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,262 miles
    Test number
    816962373272
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Bumper likely to become detached rear bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bottom suspension arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bottom suspension arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

  8. Pass107,376 miles (+9,090)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    107,376 miles
    Test number
    837242555782
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  9. Pass98,286 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2019
    Odometer
    98,286 miles
    Test number
    903036279944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail98,285 miles (+8,024)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,285 miles
    Test number
    679487471704
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/60/R15 (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  11. Pass90,261 miles (+56)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2018
    Odometer
    90,261 miles
    Test number
    791926039075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail90,205 miles (+12,466)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,205 miles
    Test number
    585521648044
    • FailureCentral Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken bottom coil (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass77,739 miles (+13,308)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2017
    Odometer
    77,739 miles
    Test number
    679100176939
    • 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)

  14. Pass64,431 miles (+12,424)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2016
    Odometer
    64,431 miles
    Test number
    627221535186
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass52,007 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2015
    Odometer
    52,007 miles
    Test number
    716019524131
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Fail52,007 miles (+9,931)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,007 miles
    Test number
    438909324105
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass42,076 miles (+4,678)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    42,076 miles
    Test number
    315953633130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass37,398 miles (+4,460)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2013
    Odometer
    37,398 miles
    Test number
    925246532138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,938 miles (+5,204)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2012
    Odometer
    32,938 miles
    Test number
    125591731194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass27,734 miles (+6,367)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2011
    Odometer
    27,734 miles
    Test number
    650122630184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,367 miles (+5,741)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2010
    Odometer
    21,367 miles
    Test number
    991081739184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass15,626 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2009
    Odometer
    15,626 miles
    Test number
    294903938409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y4 LYJ

Does Y4 LYJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y4 LYJ expired on 1 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y4 LYJ?
The MOT on Y4 LYJ expired on 1 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y4 LYJ done?
Y4 LYJ was recorded at 140,938 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2023, an average of 8,062 miles a year.
Has Y4 LYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y4 LYJ has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on Y4 LYJ 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 Y4 LYJ find?
Y4 LYJ failed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2023 with 4 major defects and 1 advisory: nearside rear wheel bearing rough when rotated; offside front anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn; offside front headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect, and 2 more.

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