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Nissan Micra

Grey · Petrol · 1999 · 998 cc

T251 BGNMOT history

T251 BGN is a grey petrol Nissan Micra first used on 23 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 17 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 58,551 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Aug 2027
Mileage
58,551 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,186 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T251 BGN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Micra
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
23 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T251 BGN was last recorded at 58,551 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 3,678 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,873 miles · 24 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,678 miles
Average per year
2,186 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 58,551 miles
  • 2025 – 54,873 miles
  • 2024 – 51,626 miles
  • 2022 – 46,397 miles
  • 2021 – 39,300 miles
  • 2020 – 35,337 miles
  • 2018 – 30,118 miles
  • 2017 – 27,041 miles
  • 2015 – 26,674 miles
  • 2014 – 26,232 miles
  • 2013 – 24,937 miles
  • 2012 – 24,275 miles
  • 2011 – 23,590 miles
  • 2010 – 22,858 miles
  • 2009 – 22,091 miles
  • 2008 – 19,503 miles
  • 2007 – 16,833 miles
  • 2006 – 14,235 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,551 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Underside has corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

28 tests since 9 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,551 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    58,551 miles
    Test number
    973178434927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail58,551 miles (+3,678)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,551 miles
    Test number
    473865448197
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass54,873 miles (+26)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    54,873 miles
    Test number
    531302678919
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderside has corrosion
  4. Fail54,847 miles (+3,221)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,847 miles
    Test number
    375182025102
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderside has corrosion
  5. Pass51,626 miles (+101)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    51,626 miles
    Test number
    316709618225
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail51,525 miles (+5,128)9 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,525 miles
    Test number
    124142409452
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorMain beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass46,397 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    46,397 miles
    Test number
    909297195003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail46,376 miles (+192)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,376 miles
    Test number
    505063677351
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
  9. Fail46,184 miles (+6,884)1 dangerous10 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,184 miles
    Test number
    409460218976
    • DangerousNearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp held together with a g clamp!!
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively very corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass39,300 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    39,300 miles
    Test number
    791378920877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail39,300 miles (+3,963)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,300 miles
    Test number
    181788323722
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  12. Pass35,337 miles (+5,219)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    35,337 miles
    Test number
    423764333843
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  13. Pass30,118 miles (+3,077)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    30,118 miles
    Test number
    346714501995
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  14. Pass27,041 miles (+367)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    27,041 miles
    Test number
    185551813278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass26,674 miles (+442)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    26,674 miles
    Test number
    430054833325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass26,232 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    26,232 miles
    Test number
    398617194488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail26,232 miles (+1,295)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,232 miles
    Test number
    397507094477
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  18. Fail24,937 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,937 miles
    Test number
    256080743100
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  19. Pass24,937 miles (+662)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    24,937 miles
    Test number
    789830943115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass24,275 miles (+685)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    24,275 miles
    Test number
    438103352197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass23,590 miles (+732)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2012
    Odometer
    23,590 miles
    Test number
    838918031120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail22,858 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,858 miles
    Test number
    213674820193
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  23. Pass22,858 miles (+767)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2011
    Odometer
    22,858 miles
    Test number
    562974220142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass22,091 miles (+2,588)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2010
    Odometer
    22,091 miles
    Test number
    862197529117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass19,503 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2009
    Odometer
    19,503 miles
    Test number
    763744418127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail19,503 miles (+2,670)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,503 miles
    Test number
    930354618115
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  27. Pass16,833 miles (+2,598)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2008
    Odometer
    16,833 miles
    Test number
    351275917107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass14,235 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2007
    Odometer
    14,235 miles
    Test number
    692379826152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T251 BGN

Does T251 BGN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T251 BGN is valid until 17 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T251 BGN?
The MOT on T251 BGN is valid until 17 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T251 BGN done?
T251 BGN was recorded at 58,551 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 2,186 miles a year.
Has T251 BGN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T251 BGN has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on T251 BGN 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 T251 BGN find?
T251 BGN passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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