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2008 NISSAN MICRA
General Information
- Registration AM08VLH
- Manufacturer NISSAN
- Model MICRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1240cc
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- Expires 20 Sep 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 103,712 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
21 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 98,412 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front exhaust heat shield loose
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 98,407 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Central Front exhaust heat shield loose
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 98,296 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Bonnet primary retaining device excessively deteriorated (3.1 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD LOOSE
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive SUMP CORRODED (8.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 93,819 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Central Front Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated Heavily corroded near catch (3.1 (c))
20 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 93,819 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Central Front Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated Heavily corroded near catch (3.1 (c))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
13 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 89,672 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strut top (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 89,672 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strut top (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 85,470 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front calliper slider slight movement in a pin and bush
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
1 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 79,728 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- both front calliper sliders slight free play
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
29 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 72,157 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2020 16 Jun 202629 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 72,157 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
16 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 62,515 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front calliper sliders slight movement
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
16 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 62,515 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front calliper sliders slight movement
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
24 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 52,910 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front calliper sliders slight movement
- Nearside Front Inner rack end slight play in a ball joint
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
24 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 52,910 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front calliper sliders slight movement
- Nearside Front Inner rack end slight play in a ball joint
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 44,185 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2017 16 Jun 20266 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 43,153 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
13 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,810 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2014 16 Jun 202613 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 39,810 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
12 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,682 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,100 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2012 16 Jun 202622 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 36,100 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
26 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,500 MI
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AM08VLH was registered on 2008-03-28
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