
Nissan Vanette
White · Petrol · 1993 · 1,455 cc
K97 PKAMOT history
K97 PKA is a white petrol Nissan Vanette first used on 29 Apr 1993. Its MOT expired on 23 Feb 2026 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 69,326 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 Feb 2026
- Mileage
- 69,326 mi
- At MOT on 10 Feb 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 18 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,687 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K97 PKA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Nissan
- Model
- Vanette
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,455 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1993
- First used
- 29 Apr 1993
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 Feb 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Feb 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
K97 PKA was last recorded at 69,326 miles on 10 Feb 2025, 1,084 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 24 Feb 2017: 50,877 miles, lower than 58,954 miles on 17 Jun 2015.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 68,242 miles · 14 Feb 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,084 miles
- Average per year
- 1,687 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 69,326 miles
- 2024 – 68,242 miles
- 2023 – 66,589 miles
- 2022 – 66,040 miles
- 2021 – 65,542 miles
- 2020 – 65,024 miles
- 2019 – 63,573 miles
- 2018 – 62,535 miles
- 2017 – 50,877 miles
- 2015 – 58,954 miles
- 2014 – 57,644 miles
- 2013 – 50,704 miles
- 2012 – 46,572 miles
- 2011 – 39,826 miles
- 2009 – 39,745 miles
- 2008 – 39,490 miles
- 2007 – 38,289 miles
- 2006 – 37,645 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
20 tests since 3 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass69,326 miles (+1,084)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 69,326 miles
- Test number
- 272627924300
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,242 miles (+1,653)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 68,242 miles
- Test number
- 108676607764
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,589 miles (+549)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 66,589 miles
- Test number
- 771428440560
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,040 miles (+498)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 66,040 miles
- Test number
- 552086104874
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass65,542 miles (+518)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 65,542 miles
- Test number
- 510080722171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,024 miles (+1,451)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 65,024 miles
- Test number
- 152472865354
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,573 miles (+1,038)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 63,573 miles
- Test number
- 879773846816
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,535 miles (+11,658)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 62,535 miles
- Test number
- 823226049527
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,877 miles (-8,077)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 50,877 miles
- Test number
- 997979841414
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower panel is corroded but not near seat belt anchorage point (5.2.6)
Pass58,954 miles (+1,310)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 58,954 miles
- Test number
- 368178665176
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
Pass57,644 miles (+6,940)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 57,644 miles
- Test number
- 588719264172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,704 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2014
- Odometer
- 50,704 miles
- Test number
- 259031653477
- AdvisoryFront Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
Fail50,704 miles (+4,132)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,704 miles
- Test number
- 547581953157
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
- FailureNearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryFront Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
Pass46,572 miles (+46)5 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 46,572 miles
- Test number
- 649653282061
- AdvisoryDrag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteO/s and N/S Rear tyres slighlt perished
- NoteOil leak
Fail46,526 miles (+6,700)3 failures5 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,526 miles
- Test number
- 835109272032
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryDrag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteO/s and N/S Rear tyres slighlt perished
- NoteOil leak
Pass39,826 miles (+81)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 39,826 miles
- Test number
- 746471361078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,745 miles (+255)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2010
- Odometer
- 39,745 miles
- Test number
- 143937749124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,490 miles (+1,201)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2009
- Odometer
- 39,490 miles
- Test number
- 233008648158
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteSpare tyre defective
Pass38,289 miles (+644)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2008
- Odometer
- 38,289 miles
- Test number
- 823015547117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,645 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2007
- Odometer
- 37,645 miles
- Test number
- 284823326149
- AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Questions about K97 PKA
- Does K97 PKA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on K97 PKA expired on 23 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on K97 PKA?
- The MOT on K97 PKA expired on 23 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has K97 PKA done?
- K97 PKA was recorded at 69,326 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2025, an average of 1,687 miles a year.
- Has K97 PKA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K97 PKA has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 31 May 2013.
- Has the mileage on K97 PKA ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Feb 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on K97 PKA find?
- K97 PKA passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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