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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.

Y38 BPK grey Nissan Micra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan Micra, not a photo of this vehicle
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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass49,487 miles
  • 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

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. Pass44,918 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    44,918 miles
    Test number
    937552239706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. 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))
  11. 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))
  12. Pass40,370 miles (+2,219)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    40,370 miles
    Test number
    542158627655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass38,151 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    38,151 miles
    Test number
    601983818965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. 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)
  15. Pass35,552 miles (+2,820)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2017
    Odometer
    35,552 miles
    Test number
    873889684582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass32,732 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2016
    Odometer
    32,732 miles
    Test number
    897572135151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. 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)
  18. 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)
  19. 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)
  20. Pass26,880 miles (+2,080)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2014
    Odometer
    26,880 miles
    Test number
    628186933163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. 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)
  22. Pass24,800 miles (+2,607)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    24,800 miles
    Test number
    346992032167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass22,193 miles (+2,823)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2012
    Odometer
    22,193 miles
    Test number
    787719621165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass19,370 miles (+756)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    19,370 miles
    Test number
    120345170436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass18,614 miles (+2,622)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    18,614 miles
    Test number
    483641639123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass15,992 miles (+3,038)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    15,992 miles
    Test number
    892730058132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass12,954 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    12,954 miles
    Test number
    340140657161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. 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)
  29. 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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