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2008 NISSAN MICRA
General Information
- Registration SL08XLT
- Manufacturer NISSAN
- Model MICRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1240cc
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- Expires 16 Aug 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 165,299 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge also perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
9 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 165,223 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge also perished (5.2.3 (e))
17 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 160,684 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2025 12 Jun 202623 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 160,421 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
13 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 142,016 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear reverse lamp not working
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
13 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 142,016 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear reverse lamp not working
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
6 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 133,645 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working center (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- engine oil leak
- exhaust heat sheild insecure
6 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 133,645 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working center (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- exhaust heat sheild insecure
- engine oil leak
- Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 126,901 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- engine oil leak
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
22 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 126,889 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- engine oil leak
24 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 119,968 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
24 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 119,968 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
18 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 111,483 MI
Expiry date: 25 Dec 2020 12 Jun 202617 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 111,483 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
14 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 103,444 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2019 12 Jun 202614 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 103,444 MI
12 Jun 202613 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 95,412 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
13 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 95,412 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,979 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2017 12 Jun 202615 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 85,829 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
16 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 77,588 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2016 12 Jun 202618 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 65,717 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2015 12 Jun 202621 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,563 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,774 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2013 12 Jun 202624 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,482 MI
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SL08XLT was registered on 2008-06-25
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