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Nissan Micra

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 998 cc

T48 KBAMOT history

T48 KBA is a red petrol Nissan Micra first used on 31 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 39,892 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Aug 2027
Mileage
39,892 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,185 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T48 KBA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Micra
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T48 KBA was last recorded at 39,892 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 424 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
39,468 miles · 4 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
424 miles
Average per year
1,185 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 39,892 miles
  • 2025 – 39,468 miles
  • 2024 – 39,031 miles
  • 2023 – 38,564 miles
  • 2022 – 38,202 miles
  • 2021 – 37,697 miles
  • 2020 – 37,130 miles
  • 2019 – 36,075 miles
  • 2018 – 34,089 miles
  • 2017 – 32,925 miles
  • 2016 – 31,462 miles
  • 2015 – 29,927 miles
  • 2014 – 28,434 miles
  • 2013 – 26,907 miles
  • 2012 – 25,277 miles
  • 2011 – 23,744 miles
  • 2010 – 22,132 miles
  • 2009 – 20,261 miles
  • 2008 – 18,962 miles
  • 2007 – 17,341 miles
  • 2006 – 15,777 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass39,892 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear wiper blade defective

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 Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 31 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass39,892 miles (+424)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    39,892 miles
    Test number
    522102672946
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade defective
  2. Pass39,468 miles (+437)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    39,468 miles
    Test number
    965726823404
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass39,031 miles (+467)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    39,031 miles
    Test number
    255038783357
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass38,564 miles (+362)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    38,564 miles
    Test number
    545289828618
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass38,202 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    38,202 miles
    Test number
    344249630829
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  6. Fail38,202 miles (+505)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,202 miles
    Test number
    943516770909
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass37,697 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    37,697 miles
    Test number
    281775683175
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced radiator support (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  8. Fail37,697 miles (+567)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,697 miles
    Test number
    457525662206
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced radiator support (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass37,130 miles (+1,055)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    37,130 miles
    Test number
    235813677606
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced radiator carrier (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass36,075 miles (+1,986)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    36,075 miles
    Test number
    749223817841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass34,089 miles (+1,164)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    34,089 miles
    Test number
    141657048121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass32,925 miles (+1,463)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    32,925 miles
    Test number
    484582995608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass31,462 miles (+1,535)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    31,462 miles
    Test number
    215326829233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass29,927 miles (+1,493)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    29,927 miles
    Test number
    408986485064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass28,434 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    28,434 miles
    Test number
    316657484026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail28,434 miles (+1,527)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,434 miles
    Test number
    368527584040
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  17. Pass26,907 miles (+1,630)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    26,907 miles
    Test number
    555136283037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,277 miles (+1,533)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    25,277 miles
    Test number
    599840192021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass23,744 miles (+1,612)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    23,744 miles
    Test number
    669158281011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,132 miles (+1,871)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    22,132 miles
    Test number
    740975680048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass20,261 miles (+1,299)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    20,261 miles
    Test number
    561676389007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass18,962 miles (+1,621)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    18,962 miles
    Test number
    163608588050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass17,341 miles (+1,564)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    17,341 miles
    Test number
    891229287011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass15,777 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    15,777 miles
    Test number
    760370996005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T48 KBA

Does T48 KBA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T48 KBA is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T48 KBA?
The MOT on T48 KBA is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T48 KBA done?
T48 KBA was recorded at 39,892 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 1,185 miles a year.
Has T48 KBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T48 KBA has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on T48 KBA 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 T48 KBA find?
T48 KBA passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; nearside rear outer brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively, and 4 more.

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