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Nissan Pulsar

Multi-colour · Petrol · 1990 · 2,000 cc

B20 OSTMOT history

B20 OST is a multi-colour petrol Nissan Pulsar first used on 31 Dec 1990. Its MOT expired on 16 Apr 2026 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 209,144 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Apr 2026
Mileage
209,144 km
At MOT on 17 Apr 2025
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,369 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
B20 OST
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Pulsar
Colour
Multi-colour
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
1990
First used
31 Dec 1990
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

B20 OST was last recorded at 209,144 km on 17 Apr 2025, 1,004 km more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
208,140 km · 9 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
1,004 km
Average per year
8,369 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 209,144 km
  • 2024 – 208,140 km
  • 2023 – 207,868 km
  • 2022 – 207,377 km
  • 2016 – 99,077 km
  • 2014 – 98,002 km
  • 2012 – 97,708 km
  • 2009 – 78,132 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass209,144 km

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2013

Full MOT history

21 tests since 21 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass209,144 km (+1,004)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    209,144 km
    Test number
    196255961039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass208,140 km (+272)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    208,140 km
    Test number
    349314549767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass207,868 km (+491)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    207,868 km
    Test number
    565270515356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass207,377 km
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    207,377 km
    Test number
    951025014302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass205,345 miles (+862)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    205,345 miles
    Test number
    929149962155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass204,483 miles (+525)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    204,483 miles
    Test number
    746813975109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass203,958 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    203,958 miles
    Test number
    131877658806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail203,958 miles (+140,168)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,958 miles
    Test number
    300617764626
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass63,790 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    63,790 miles
    Test number
    241257609341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass99,077 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    99,077 km
    Test number
    541841810301
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Fail99,077 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,077 miles
    Test number
    123409200797
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass98,002 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    98,002 km
    Test number
    495027754412
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  13. Pass97,827 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    97,827 miles
    Test number
    245423933304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail97,827 miles7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,827 miles
    Test number
    429194623468
    • FailureFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureTrack rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  15. Pass97,708 km
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    97,708 km
    Test number
    517543572223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail97,708 km2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,708 km
    Test number
    598683472217
    • Repaired at testFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  17. Fail91,052 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,052 miles
    Test number
    285887311283
    • Repaired at testFront position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • NoteFog lamp bracket cracked, has temporary repair

  18. Pass91,052 miles (+7,643)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    91,052 miles
    Test number
    379847711449
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • NoteFog lamp bracket cracked, has temporary repair

  19. Pass83,409 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    83,409 miles
    Test number
    570990200204
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass78,132 km
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    78,132 km
    Test number
    443916149278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail78,132 km4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,132 km
    Test number
    472813739220
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Questions about B20 OST

Does B20 OST currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on B20 OST expired on 16 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on B20 OST?
The MOT on B20 OST expired on 16 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has B20 OST done?
B20 OST was recorded at 209,144 km at its MOT on 17 Apr 2025, an average of 8,369 km a year.
Has B20 OST ever failed its MOT?
Yes. B20 OST has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2018.
Has the mileage on B20 OST ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on B20 OST find?
B20 OST passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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