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Nissan Almera

Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 1,769 cc

Y868 MFAMOT history

Y868 MFA is a grey petrol Nissan Almera first used on 1 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 24,158 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jul 2027
Mileage
24,158 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
903 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y868 MFA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Almera
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,769 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y868 MFA was last recorded at 24,158 miles on 23 Jul 2026, 1,200 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 Jul 2021: 14,178 miles, lower than 18,532 miles on 16 Jul 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
22,958 miles · 30 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,200 miles
Average per year
903 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 24,158 miles
  • 2025 – 22,958 miles
  • 2024 – 22,026 miles
  • 2023 – 20,801 miles
  • 2022 – 19,889 miles
  • 2021 – 14,178 miles
  • 2020 – 18,532 miles
  • 2019 – 17,845 miles
  • 2018 – 17,101 miles
  • 2017 – 15,868 miles
  • 2016 – 14,621 miles
  • 2015 – 14,009 miles
  • 2014 – 13,332 miles
  • 2013 – 12,616 miles
  • 2012 – 11,678 miles
  • 2011 – 10,999 miles
  • 2010 – 9,532 miles
  • 2009 – 8,600 miles
  • 2008 – 8,036 miles
  • 2007 – 7,176 miles
  • 2006 – 6,087 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass24,158 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 20 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass24,158 miles (+1,200)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    24,158 miles
    Test number
    846318323806
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass22,958 miles (+932)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    22,958 miles
    Test number
    120117804583
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively both rears (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass22,026 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    22,026 miles
    Test number
    816289483373
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Fail22,026 miles (+1,225)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,026 miles
    Test number
    809608014404
    • DangerousNearside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass20,801 miles (+10)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    20,801 miles
    Test number
    786405055336
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive INNER AND OUTER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive INNER AND OUTER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Fail20,791 miles (+902)7 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,791 miles
    Test number
    974888233653
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive INNER AND OUTER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive INNER AND OUTER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass19,889 miles (+5,711)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    19,889 miles
    Test number
    166711537546
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Pass14,178 miles (-4,354)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    14,178 miles
    Test number
    784744635345
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass18,532 miles (+687)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    18,532 miles
    Test number
    222171057641
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  10. Pass17,845 miles (+744)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    17,845 miles
    Test number
    153728689913
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill to floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill to floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass17,101 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    17,101 miles
    Test number
    579172495407
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres perrished

  12. Fail17,101 miles (+1,233)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,101 miles
    Test number
    367556687533
    • DangerousOffside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres perrished

  13. Pass15,868 miles (+1,247)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    15,868 miles
    Test number
    576352690281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass14,621 miles (+612)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    14,621 miles
    Test number
    248488836384
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  15. Pass14,009 miles (+677)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    14,009 miles
    Test number
    688667445158
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteNearside and offside wiper blades slightly torn
    • NoteRear brakes bind slightly

  16. Pass13,332 miles (+716)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    13,332 miles
    Test number
    689439644193
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  17. Pass12,616 miles (+938)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    12,616 miles
    Test number
    915800053115
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass11,678 miles (+679)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    11,678 miles
    Test number
    778780362138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass10,999 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    10,999 miles
    Test number
    798109431176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail10,995 miles (+1,463)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,995 miles
    Test number
    739849631103
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  21. Pass9,532 miles (+932)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    9,532 miles
    Test number
    250863750424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass8,600 miles (+564)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    8,600 miles
    Test number
    223907949476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail8,036 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,036 miles
    Test number
    273140478457
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  24. Pass8,036 miles (+860)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    8,036 miles
    Test number
    882050278110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass7,176 miles (+1,089)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    7,176 miles
    Test number
    251648497499
    • NoteFront tyres feathering and n/s scuffed on side wall

  26. Pass6,087 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    6,087 miles
    Test number
    393701306228
    • NoteFront tyres feathering

Questions about Y868 MFA

Does Y868 MFA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y868 MFA is valid until 31 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y868 MFA?
The MOT on Y868 MFA is valid until 31 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y868 MFA done?
Y868 MFA was recorded at 24,158 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2026, an average of 903 miles a year.
Has Y868 MFA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y868 MFA has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on Y868 MFA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Jul 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y868 MFA find?
Y868 MFA passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle.

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