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Nissan Micra

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,275 cc

T438 PCSMOT history

T438 PCS is a silver petrol Nissan Micra first used on 30 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 82,185 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jun 2027
Mileage
82,185 mi
At MOT on 25 Jun 2026
MOT tests
32
21 passed · 11 failed
Per year
1,000 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T438 PCS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Micra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T438 PCS was last recorded at 82,185 miles on 25 Jun 2026, 630 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,555 miles · 27 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
630 miles
Average per year
1,000 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,185 miles
  • 2025 – 81,555 miles
  • 2024 – 80,804 miles
  • 2023 – 79,913 miles
  • 2022 – 79,256 miles
  • 2021 – 78,593 miles
  • 2020 – 78,148 miles
  • 2019 – 77,202 miles
  • 2018 – 76,102 miles
  • 2017 – 75,005 miles
  • 2016 – 73,751 miles
  • 2015 – 72,317 miles
  • 2014 – 71,055 miles
  • 2013 – 69,622 miles
  • 2012 – 68,295 miles
  • 2011 – 67,323 miles
  • 2010 – 66,394 miles
  • 2009 – 65,348 miles
  • 2008 – 64,398 miles
  • 2007 – 63,394 miles
  • 2006 – 62,219 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,185 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

32 tests since 20 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,185 miles (+630)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    82,185 miles
    Test number
    760211285280
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  2. Pass81,555 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    81,555 miles
    Test number
    168461854902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail81,555 miles (+751)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,555 miles
    Test number
    347601547797
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
  4. Pass80,804 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    80,804 miles
    Test number
    741101958369
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail80,804 miles (+891)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,804 miles
    Test number
    594717191305
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass79,913 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    79,913 miles
    Test number
    569679074647
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail79,912 miles (+656)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,912 miles
    Test number
    849876119919
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass79,256 miles (+663)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    79,256 miles
    Test number
    638321107199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass78,593 miles (+445)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    78,593 miles
    Test number
    570621573419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass78,148 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    78,148 miles
    Test number
    822722540044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail78,148 miles (+946)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,148 miles
    Test number
    180714864300
    • Repaired at testCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass77,202 miles (+1,100)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    77,202 miles
    Test number
    155387555888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass76,102 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    76,102 miles
    Test number
    482227808494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail76,102 miles (+1,097)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,102 miles
    Test number
    667178883437
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
  15. Pass75,005 miles (+1,254)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    75,005 miles
    Test number
    302024333521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass73,751 miles (+1,434)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    73,751 miles
    Test number
    616204006148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass72,317 miles (+1,262)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    72,317 miles
    Test number
    829169065163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass71,055 miles (+1,433)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    71,055 miles
    Test number
    567196074115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass69,622 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2014
    Odometer
    69,622 miles
    Test number
    339718243176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail69,622 miles (+1,327)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,622 miles
    Test number
    449938443125
    • FailureFront Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  21. Pass68,295 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    68,295 miles
    Test number
    407879752188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail68,295 miles (+972)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,295 miles
    Test number
    676949052178
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
  23. Pass67,323 miles (+929)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    67,323 miles
    Test number
    815655671152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass66,394 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    66,394 miles
    Test number
    271886760135
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  25. Fail66,393 miles (+1,045)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,393 miles
    Test number
    260466560476
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  26. Pass65,348 miles (+950)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    65,348 miles
    Test number
    193087069199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass64,398 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    64,398 miles
    Test number
    452427678117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail64,362 miles (+968)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,362 miles
    Test number
    642513278107
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)
    • FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  29. Fail63,394 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,394 miles
    Test number
    584693187113
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  30. Pass63,394 miles (+1,175)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    63,394 miles
    Test number
    623513287120
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  31. Pass62,219 miles (+39)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    62,219 miles
    Test number
    294145276165
    • NoteO/s CV boot cracking
  32. Fail62,180 miles2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,180 miles
    Test number
    844881576131
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureSeat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • NoteFootbrake travel more than expected
    • NoteO/s headlamp giving poor dip beam pattern

Questions about T438 PCS

Does T438 PCS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T438 PCS is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T438 PCS?
The MOT on T438 PCS is valid until 29 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T438 PCS done?
T438 PCS was recorded at 82,185 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2026, an average of 1,000 miles a year.
Has T438 PCS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T438 PCS has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on T438 PCS 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 T438 PCS find?
T438 PCS passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect.

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