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2002 NISSAN MICRA
General Information
- Registration DF02OTS
- Manufacturer NISSAN
- Model MICRA
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 998cc
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- Expired 15 Apr 2026
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 132,168 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- all underside corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- both sills corroded
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- offside front wheel arch corroded
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 132,080 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill marked with yellow chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill marked with yellow chalk (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor marked with yellow chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- offside front wheel arch corroded
- both sills corroded
- all underside corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 129,953 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
4 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 127,505 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- general rust on car
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 125,140 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- c orrosion to underside
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
11 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 125,130 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- c orrosion to underside
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
18 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 121,721 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
17 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 121,721 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 118,563 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump corroded. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front wheel arch corroded,
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
3 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 118,548 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box pipe fractured. (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wheel arch corroded,
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump corroded. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 114,705 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 110,917 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- corrosion to underside
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Oil leak ()
30 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 106,582 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
30 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 106,565 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 44% (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 101,723 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- sumps has a slight oil leak
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
23 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,473 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 91,052 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
23 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 85,483 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2014 23 Jun 202622 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 85,483 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
26 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 78,890 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2013 23 Jun 202625 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 78,890 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
26 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 69,346 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
19 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 61,767 MI
23 Jun 202619 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 61,767 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2011 23 Jun 202627 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,903 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
27 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 49,903 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
27 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 36,682 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
27 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,682 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
27 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 30,776 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2008 23 Jun 202627 Mar 2007
Fail
Mileage: 30,776 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 22,636 MI
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DF02OTS was registered on 2002-07-31
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