
Nissan Micra
Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 998 cc
Y38 BPKMOT history
Y38 BPK is a grey petrol Nissan Micra first used on 12 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 21 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 49,487 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 49,487 mi
- At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 21 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 1,865 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y38 BPK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Nissan
- Model
- Micra
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 12 Jun 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y38 BPK was last recorded at 49,487 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 49,487 miles · 21 Oct 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 1,865 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 49,487 miles
- 2025 – 49,376 miles
- 2024 – 49,229 miles
- 2023 – 48,835 miles
- 2022 – 47,969 miles
- 2021 – 46,344 miles
- 2020 – 44,918 miles
- 2019 – 42,923 miles
- 2018 – 40,370 miles
- 2017 – 38,151 miles
- 2016 – 35,552 miles
- 2015 – 32,732 miles
- 2014 – 29,868 miles
- 2013 – 26,880 miles
- 2012 – 24,800 miles
- 2011 – 22,193 miles
- 2010 – 19,370 miles
- 2009 – 18,614 miles
- 2008 – 15,992 miles
- 2007 – 12,954 miles
- 2006 – 11,382 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished/cracking (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished/cracking (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryUnderside suspension components corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective damaged causing water ingress
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
EML ON
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
29 tests since 19 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass49,487 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 49,487 miles
- Test number
- 678230660859
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished/cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished/cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryUnderside suspension components corroded
Fail49,487 miles (+111)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,487 miles
- Test number
- 114917893874
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished/cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished/cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryUnderside suspension components corroded
Pass49,376 miles2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 49,376 miles
- Test number
- 695841626072
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective damaged causing water ingress (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail49,376 miles (+147)1 major1 repaired2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,376 miles
- Test number
- 447264911855
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting seal (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective damaged causing water ingress (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass49,229 miles (+394)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 49,229 miles
- Test number
- 839872277889
- AdvisoryAll Springs/Suspension Components Corroded
- AdvisoryEML ON
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Worn Unevenly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Worn Unevenly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass48,835 miles (+866)2 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 48,835 miles
- Test number
- 862597403534
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryEML ON
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Uneven wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Uneven wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass47,969 miles (+1,625)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 47,969 miles
- Test number
- 354989833985
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEML ON THE DASH
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides(top mounts) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 165/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass46,344 miles (+1,426)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 46,344 miles
- Test number
- 167093911456
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass44,918 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 44,918 miles
- Test number
- 937552239706
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,918 miles (+1,995)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,918 miles
- Test number
- 292592024661
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass42,923 miles (+2,553)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 42,923 miles
- Test number
- 567795424508
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass40,370 miles (+2,219)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2019
- Odometer
- 40,370 miles
- Test number
- 542158627655
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,151 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2018
- Odometer
- 38,151 miles
- Test number
- 601983818965
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,151 miles (+2,599)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,151 miles
- Test number
- 782031176993
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Pass35,552 miles (+2,820)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2017
- Odometer
- 35,552 miles
- Test number
- 873889684582
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,732 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2016
- Odometer
- 32,732 miles
- Test number
- 897572135151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,732 miles (+2,864)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,732 miles
- Test number
- 295872435418
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Fail29,868 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,868 miles
- Test number
- 226855834409
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass29,868 miles (+2,988)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2015
- Odometer
- 29,868 miles
- Test number
- 258605434487
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass26,880 miles (+2,080)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2014
- Odometer
- 26,880 miles
- Test number
- 628186933163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,800 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,800 miles
- Test number
- 286862432436
- 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)
Pass24,800 miles (+2,607)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2013
- Odometer
- 24,800 miles
- Test number
- 346992032167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,193 miles (+2,823)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2012
- Odometer
- 22,193 miles
- Test number
- 787719621165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,370 miles (+756)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 19,370 miles
- Test number
- 120345170436
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,614 miles (+2,622)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 18,614 miles
- Test number
- 483641639123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,992 miles (+3,038)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 15,992 miles
- Test number
- 892730058132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,954 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 12,954 miles
- Test number
- 340140657161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail12,954 miles (+1,572)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 12,954 miles
- Test number
- 851993347128
- FailureNearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Pass11,382 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 11,382 miles
- Test number
- 711569536186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y38 BPK
- Does Y38 BPK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y38 BPK is valid until 21 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y38 BPK?
- The MOT on Y38 BPK is valid until 21 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y38 BPK done?
- Y38 BPK was recorded at 49,487 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 1,865 miles a year.
- Has Y38 BPK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y38 BPK has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y38 BPK 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 Y38 BPK find?
- Y38 BPK passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished/cracking; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished/cracking, and 2 more.
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