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2008 NISSAN MICRA
General Information
- Registration SL08LFU
- Manufacturer NISSAN
- Model MICRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1240cc
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- Expires 08 Apr 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 144,098 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2027 12 Jun 20269 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 144,097 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
9 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 139,469 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust mounting defective At subframe (6.1.2 (a))
7 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 139,469 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Backbox (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust mounting defective At subframe (6.1.2 (a))
15 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 133,672 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
14 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 133,671 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
3 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 126,488 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
12 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 120,618 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2023 12 Jun 202612 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 120,618 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
7 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 111,230 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 111,230 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 106,333 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner edge slightly scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge 175/60/15
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from corroded sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 95,708 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 95,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 86,012 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre at 1.6mm of tread (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
21 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 85,980 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre at 1.6mm of tread (4.1.E.1)
1 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,334 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
19 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,634 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2017 12 Jun 202619 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 64,634 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
12 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,803 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2016 12 Jun 202612 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 53,803 MI
12 Jun 202621 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 40,616 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2015 12 Jun 202629 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 29,634 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2014 12 Jun 202623 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 29,453 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
30 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 19,586 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
22 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 14,734 MI
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SL08LFU was registered on 2008-03-27
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