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SL08LHW
2008 NISSAN MICRA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1240cc
General Information
- Registration SL08LHW
- Manufacturer NISSAN
- Model MICRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1240cc
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- Expired 12 Jun 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
14
Passes
6
Failures
70%
Pass Rate
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70 Total Defects Recorded
18 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 100,904 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front lower arm rear bushes have collapsed (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn inner edges tread ok (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 80-90%worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
8 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 94,249 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 93,610 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 93,061 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 93,060 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
6 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 84,924 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2022 12 Jun 20265 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 84,923 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
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
6 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 78,399 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 78,391 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 74,773 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (6.1.2 (a))
9 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 69,021 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management light is on
- oil leak
- exhaust heatshield insecure at front pipe
- 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)
8 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 69,019 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- oil leak
- exhaust heatshield insecure at front pipe
- engine management light is on
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,349 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2018 12 Jun 202619 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 55,313 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2017 12 Jun 20265 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,131 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2016 12 Jun 20267 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,481 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,012 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2014 12 Jun 20268 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 35,012 MI
12 Jun 20264 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,757 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 20,599 MI
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SL08LHW was registered on 2008-03-27
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