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2008 NISSAN MICRA
General Information
- Registration AM08VCU
- Manufacturer NISSAN
- Model MICRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 18 Jun 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 78,436 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 78,436 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength strut top (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
17 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 74,808 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
19 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 70,490 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front and rear suspension corroded
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))
- Both rear inner sills corroded
19 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 70,490 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Both rear inner sills corroded
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front and rear suspension corroded
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
15 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 67,179 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
14 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 62,583 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
15 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 58,341 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2022 16 Jun 202627 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 56,112 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- some play at the steering wheel from the electronic steering
- oil leak at engine
19 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 55,947 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp insecure securing bolts missing (2) (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak at engine
- some play at the steering wheel from the electronic steering
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
21 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 51,385 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2020 16 Jun 202618 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 51,385 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 47,670 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside mirror missing
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 44,451 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2018 16 Jun 202629 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 41,892 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2017 16 Jun 202628 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 41,892 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
1 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,348 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,102 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2015 16 Jun 20261 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 31,433 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2014 16 Jun 20268 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,116 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2013 16 Jun 20264 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 20,890 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 20,890 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AM08VCU was registered on 2008-03-28
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