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Nissan Micra

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,275 cc

T46 BCUMOT history

T46 BCU is a black petrol Nissan Micra first used on 10 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 22 Nov 2025 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 41,558 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Nov 2025
Mileage
41,558 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2024
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,249 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T46 BCU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Micra
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
10 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T46 BCU was last recorded at 41,558 miles on 19 Nov 2024, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
41,556 miles · 15 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
1,249 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 41,558 miles
  • 2023 – 41,263 miles
  • 2022 – 40,847 miles
  • 2021 – 40,170 miles
  • 2020 – 39,176 miles
  • 2019 – 34,512 miles
  • 2018 – 33,170 miles
  • 2017 – 32,122 miles
  • 2016 – 31,593 miles
  • 2015 – 30,720 miles
  • 2014 – 29,533 miles
  • 2013 – 28,576 miles
  • 2012 – 27,570 miles
  • 2011 – 25,714 miles
  • 2010 – 24,494 miles
  • 2009 – 23,167 miles
  • 2008 – 21,714 miles
  • 2007 – 20,233 miles
  • 2006 – 18,494 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass41,558 miles

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 Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2013

  • Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

24 tests since 5 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass41,558 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    41,558 miles
    Test number
    187582399754

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail41,556 miles (+293)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,556 miles
    Test number
    183546451364
    • 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 Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass41,263 miles (+416)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    41,263 miles
    Test number
    690297735619
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion not excessive at time of test

  4. Pass40,847 miles (+677)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    40,847 miles
    Test number
    153471570885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass40,170 miles (+994)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    40,170 miles
    Test number
    915091170836
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass39,176 miles (+4,664)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    39,176 miles
    Test number
    694496905404
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass34,512 miles (+1,342)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    34,512 miles
    Test number
    564660457807
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass33,170 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    33,170 miles
    Test number
    246732383994
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle has underbody corrosion not excessive at time of test

  9. Fail33,170 miles (+1,048)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,170 miles
    Test number
    329326765380
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle has underbody corrosion not excessive at time of test

  10. Pass32,122 miles (+529)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    32,122 miles
    Test number
    630114169524
    • AdvisoryBoth rear and n/s front tyres cracking not excessive at time of test
    • AdvisoryVehicle has had various welding repairs all covered in underseal at time of test

  11. Pass31,593 miles (+873)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    31,593 miles
    Test number
    836008321988
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on sills both sides not excessive at time of test

  12. Pass30,720 miles (+1,187)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    30,720 miles
    Test number
    949399720026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass29,533 miles (+957)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    29,533 miles
    Test number
    939967494257
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking not excessive at time of test

  14. Pass28,576 miles (+1,006)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    28,576 miles
    Test number
    808165913388
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking not excessive at time of test

  15. Pass27,570 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    27,570 miles
    Test number
    346338422320
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  16. Fail27,570 miles (+1,856)4 failures2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,570 miles
    Test number
    435966422490
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Fail25,714 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,714 miles
    Test number
    507374551106
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  18. Pass25,714 miles (+1,220)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    25,714 miles
    Test number
    517444251148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass24,494 miles (+1,327)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    24,494 miles
    Test number
    132293650180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,167 miles (+1,453)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    23,167 miles
    Test number
    602903459196
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  21. Pass21,714 miles (+1,481)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    21,714 miles
    Test number
    740274258162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail20,233 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,233 miles
    Test number
    534141757148
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  23. Pass20,233 miles (+1,739)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    20,233 miles
    Test number
    792101157173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass18,494 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    18,494 miles
    Test number
    882746856158
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T46 BCU

Does T46 BCU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T46 BCU expired on 22 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T46 BCU?
The MOT on T46 BCU expired on 22 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T46 BCU done?
T46 BCU was recorded at 41,558 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2024, an average of 1,249 miles a year.
Has T46 BCU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T46 BCU has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on T46 BCU 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 T46 BCU find?
T46 BCU passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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