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Nissan Micra

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 998 cc

S38 EHWMOT history

S38 EHW is a silver petrol Nissan Micra first used on 14 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 19 Oct 2023 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 46,830 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2023.

S38 EHW silver Nissan Micra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan Micra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 19 Oct 2023
Mileage
46,830 mi
At MOT on 18 Oct 2023
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
843 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S38 EHW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Micra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
14 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
18 Oct 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

S38 EHW was last recorded at 46,830 miles on 18 Oct 2023, 157 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
46,673 miles · 19 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
157 miles
Average per year
843 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 46,830 miles
  • 2022 – 46,673 miles
  • 2021 – 45,708 miles
  • 2020 – 44,411 miles
  • 2019 – 43,023 miles
  • 2018 – 41,029 miles
  • 2017 – 38,955 miles
  • 2016 – 37,669 miles
  • 2015 – 34,115 miles
  • 2014 – 33,892 miles
  • 2013 – 33,767 miles
  • 2012 – 33,564 miles
  • 2011 – 33,285 miles
  • 2010 – 33,067 miles
  • 2009 – 32,838 miles
  • 2008 – 32,569 miles
  • 2007 – 32,278 miles
  • 2006 – 31,983 miles
  • 2005 – 31,616 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail46,830 miles
  • MajorDirection indicator incorrect colour both front (4.4.3 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch to inner sill corroded to excess (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded & rear coil springs corroding in areas (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch to inner sill corroding (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryHorn slightly faulty when pressed

What MOT failures 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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 28 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail46,830 miles (+157)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,830 miles
    Test number
    970183910163
    • MajorDirection indicator incorrect colour both front (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch to inner sill corroded to excess (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded & rear coil springs corroding in areas (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch to inner sill corroding (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHorn slightly faulty when pressed

  2. Pass46,673 miles (+965)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    46,673 miles
    Test number
    981185087779
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly corroded

  3. Pass45,708 miles (+1,297)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    45,708 miles
    Test number
    719913209227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass44,411 miles (+1,388)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    44,411 miles
    Test number
    334536851149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass43,023 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    43,023 miles
    Test number
    904691995378
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail43,023 miles (+1,994)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,023 miles
    Test number
    416201537722
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass41,029 miles (+2,074)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    41,029 miles
    Test number
    285768330183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass38,955 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    38,955 miles
    Test number
    897726605280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail38,955 miles (+1,286)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,955 miles
    Test number
    452245117447
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  10. Pass37,669 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    37,669 miles
    Test number
    717961709142
    • AdvisoryOffside headlight connection burnt!

  11. Fail37,669 miles (+3,554)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,669 miles
    Test number
    616681021397
    • Repaired at testMain beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside headlight connection burnt!

  12. Pass34,115 miles (+223)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    34,115 miles
    Test number
    502599732332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass33,892 miles (+125)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    33,892 miles
    Test number
    107089054200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail33,767 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,767 miles
    Test number
    349473653444
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  15. Pass33,767 miles (+203)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    33,767 miles
    Test number
    605253553248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass33,564 miles (+279)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    33,564 miles
    Test number
    227912562204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass33,285 miles (+218)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    33,285 miles
    Test number
    475886051226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass33,067 miles (+229)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    33,067 miles
    Test number
    783727450247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail32,838 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,838 miles
    Test number
    284905369231
    • Repaired at testCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  20. Pass32,838 miles (+269)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    32,838 miles
    Test number
    392795269219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,569 miles (+291)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    32,569 miles
    Test number
    390233458296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass32,278 miles (+295)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    32,278 miles
    Test number
    101714257233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass31,983 miles (+367)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    31,983 miles
    Test number
    282632756223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass31,616 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    31,616 miles
    Test number
    313981775217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S38 EHW

Does S38 EHW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S38 EHW expired on 19 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S38 EHW?
The MOT on S38 EHW expired on 19 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S38 EHW done?
S38 EHW was recorded at 46,830 miles at its MOT on 18 Oct 2023, an average of 843 miles a year.
Has S38 EHW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S38 EHW has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on S38 EHW 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 S38 EHW find?
S38 EHW failed its latest MOT on 18 Oct 2023 with 3 major defects, 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: direction indicator incorrect colour both front; offside front position lamp not working; offside rear inner suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch to inner sill corroded to excess, and 4 more.

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