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Nissan Micra

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 998 cc

Y38 NHTMOT history

Y38 NHT is a blue petrol Nissan Micra first used on 29 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 2 Nov 2024 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 105,901 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2024.

Y38 NHT blue Nissan Micra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan Micra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 2 Nov 2024
Mileage
105,901 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2024
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,129 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y38 NHT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Micra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
29 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y38 NHT was last recorded at 105,901 miles on 8 Oct 2024, 1,820 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,081 miles · 3 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
1,820 miles
Average per year
4,129 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 105,901 miles
  • 2023 – 104,081 miles
  • 2022 – 95,748 miles
  • 2021 – 91,614 miles
  • 2020 – 87,703 miles
  • 2019 – 83,591 miles
  • 2018 – 79,320 miles
  • 2017 – 72,020 miles
  • 2016 – 68,658 miles
  • 2015 – 63,325 miles
  • 2014 – 56,966 miles
  • 2013 – 54,014 miles
  • 2012 – 52,374 miles
  • 2011 – 49,394 miles
  • 2010 – 41,322 miles
  • 2009 – 38,162 miles
  • 2008 – 37,035 miles
  • 2007 – 35,139 miles
  • 2006 – 30,103 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail105,901 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryAll four coil springs corroded

What MOT failures 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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail105,901 miles (+1,820)4 dangerous5 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,901 miles
    Test number
    561301580711
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll four coil springs corroded

  2. Pass104,081 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    104,081 miles
    Test number
    133308642765
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail104,081 miles (+8,333)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,081 miles
    Test number
    125201420467
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass95,748 miles (+4,134)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    95,748 miles
    Test number
    608067997653
    • AdvisoryAge related surface rust to under side
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Pass91,614 miles (+16)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    91,614 miles
    Test number
    166538220308
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension and Braking system Corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering Rack Damp

  6. Fail91,598 miles (+3,895)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,598 miles
    Test number
    743933148084
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner And Outer Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension and Braking system Corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering Rack Damp

  7. Pass87,703 miles (+46)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    87,703 miles
    Test number
    357005876953
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre to rear join (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside sill lip corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering rack wet suspect leak
    • AdvisoryUnderside vehicle braking steering and suspension components corroded

  8. Fail87,657 miles (+4,066)4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,657 miles
    Test number
    972266333674
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre to rear join (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside sill lip corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering rack wet suspect leak
    • AdvisoryUnderside vehicle braking steering and suspension components corroded

  9. Pass83,591 miles (+1,141)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    83,591 miles
    Test number
    872128290791
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear join (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail82,450 miles (+3,130)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,450 miles
    Test number
    292243781547
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass79,320 miles (+57)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    79,320 miles
    Test number
    304816886453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail79,263 miles (+7,243)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,263 miles
    Test number
    415696561669
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • 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 Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  13. Pass72,020 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    72,020 miles
    Test number
    741948730227
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring modified but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.A.2)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryBoth sides inner sills covered heavily with sealant
    • AdvisoryRear axle and suspension covered heavily with sealant
    • AdvisoryVehicle underbody has surface rust covering steering & suspension components

  14. Fail72,020 miles (+3,362)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,020 miles
    Test number
    278712213755
    • Repaired at testOffside Wheel bolt(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring modified but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.A.2)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryBoth sides inner sills covered heavily with sealant
    • AdvisoryRear axle and suspension covered heavily with sealant
    • AdvisoryVehicle underbody has surface rust covering steering & suspension components

  15. Pass68,658 miles (+5,333)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    68,658 miles
    Test number
    660592627951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass63,325 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    63,325 miles
    Test number
    587468995160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail63,325 miles (+6,359)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,325 miles
    Test number
    968998995154
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass56,966 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    56,966 miles
    Test number
    949498644115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail56,966 miles (+2,952)3 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,966 miles
    Test number
    256128944144
    • FailureCentre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front inner sills coroded not yet affecting structural strength
    • NoteEngine oil overfull
    • NoteWasher bottle cap missing

  20. Pass54,014 miles (+1,640)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2014
    Odometer
    54,014 miles
    Test number
    857420743129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass52,374 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2013
    Odometer
    52,374 miles
    Test number
    379163742167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail52,374 miles (+2,980)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,374 miles
    Test number
    396983942179
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  23. Pass49,394 miles (+8,072)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2012
    Odometer
    49,394 miles
    Test number
    308298631123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass41,322 miles (+3,160)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2011
    Odometer
    41,322 miles
    Test number
    982501440115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass38,162 miles (+1,127)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2010
    Odometer
    38,162 miles
    Test number
    613092839108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass37,035 miles (+1,896)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2009
    Odometer
    37,035 miles
    Test number
    392229748176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass35,139 miles (+5,036)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2008
    Odometer
    35,139 miles
    Test number
    662300957118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass30,103 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2007
    Odometer
    30,103 miles
    Test number
    140981256154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y38 NHT

Does Y38 NHT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y38 NHT expired on 2 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y38 NHT?
The MOT on Y38 NHT expired on 2 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y38 NHT done?
Y38 NHT was recorded at 105,901 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2024, an average of 4,129 miles a year.
Has Y38 NHT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y38 NHT has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on Y38 NHT 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 NHT find?
Y38 NHT failed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2024 with 4 dangerous defects, 5 major defects, 1 minor defect and 10 advisories: nearside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; nearside rear tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; offside front tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, and 17 more.

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