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2008 NISSAN MICRA
General Information
- Registration FD08NKW
- Manufacturer NISSAN
- Model MICRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1386cc
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- Expired 05 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 149,507 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps x2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear box snapped (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed Exhaust snapped at back box (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Lower Rubber Spring cup missing - not moving excessively.
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
23 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 145,974 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 145,921 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear 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
- Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 143,598 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front sub-frame mounting worn / have movement but not considered excessive. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 142,180 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres cracked & split but no cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy / milky (4.1.1 (b) (i))
10 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 142,180 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush separated from arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres cracked & split but no cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy / milky (4.1.1 (b) (i))
15 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 135,567 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- water ingress to boot / spare wheel well
- Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair excessive travel on brake pedal but still has reserve (1.2.1 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens cloudy / milky coloured reducing beam image slightly (4.1.1 (b) (i))
15 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 135,567 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- water ingress to boot / spare wheel well
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair excessive travel on brake pedal but still has reserve (1.2.1 (c))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens cloudy / milky coloured reducing beam image slightly (4.1.1 (b) (i))
23 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 128,355 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2019 5 Jun 202623 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 128,355 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen lens condition and bulb inc. fitted (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 124,047 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside handbrake effort low
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn off (4.1.E.1)
24 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 124,047 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect lens condition + pos bulb (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb? (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge almost to cords (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn off (4.1.E.1)
- Offside handbrake effort low
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
21 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 116,974 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
8 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 106,557 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
5 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 106,464 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 95,564 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
3 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,452 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
3 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 82,452 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 68,688 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
5 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 68,688 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
14 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,720 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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FD08NKW was registered on 2008-05-21
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