
Nissan Micra
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 998 cc
Y38 OPVMOT history
Y38 OPV is a blue petrol Nissan Micra first used on 1 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 12 Oct 2024 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 126,522 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Oct 2024
- Mileage
- 126,522 mi
- At MOT on 13 Oct 2023
- MOT tests
- 21
- 14 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,636 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y38 OPV
- 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
- 1 May 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 Oct 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Oct 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y38 OPV was last recorded at 126,522 miles on 13 Oct 2023, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 126,514 miles · 11 Oct 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 8 miles
- Average per year
- 5,636 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 126,522 miles
- 2022 – 118,771 miles
- 2018 – 118,750 miles
- 2017 – 115,129 miles
- 2016 – 108,867 miles
- 2015 – 103,234 miles
- 2014 – 97,993 miles
- 2013 – 92,014 miles
- 2012 – 86,160 miles
- 2011 – 79,737 miles
- 2010 – 73,672 miles
- 2009 – 65,072 miles
- 2008 – 51,466 miles
- 2007 – 38,723 miles
- 2006 – 27,537 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2015
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2013
Full MOT history
21 tests since 21 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass126,522 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 126,522 miles
- Test number
- 227231575417
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail126,514 miles (+7,743)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,514 miles
- Test number
- 494839543638
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective Back box mount (6.1.2 (a))
Pass118,771 miles (+21)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 118,771 miles
- Test number
- 245320338644
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail118,750 miles (+213)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,750 miles
- Test number
- 598718362115
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill and underside sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill and underside sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail118,537 miles (+3,408)7 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,537 miles
- Test number
- 671073655305
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureNearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
- FailureNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
Pass115,129 miles (+6,262)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 115,129 miles
- Test number
- 529657042031
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass108,867 miles (+5,633)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 108,867 miles
- Test number
- 163630180868
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,234 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 103,234 miles
- Test number
- 195299695414
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail103,234 miles (+5,241)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,234 miles
- Test number
- 687639995079
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass97,993 miles (+5,979)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 97,993 miles
- Test number
- 176229594009
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass92,014 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 92,014 miles
- Test number
- 445405293028
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail92,014 miles (+5,854)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,014 miles
- Test number
- 898415393040
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass86,160 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 86,160 miles
- Test number
- 396619882055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,160 miles (+6,423)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,160 miles
- Test number
- 526909982066
- Repaired at testOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Pass79,737 miles (+6,065)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 79,737 miles
- Test number
- 765364281033
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass73,672 miles (+8,600)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 73,672 miles
- Test number
- 863673200104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,072 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 65,072 miles
- Test number
- 383607779064
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail65,072 miles (+13,606)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,072 miles
- Test number
- 813677379058
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass51,466 miles (+12,743)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 51,466 miles
- Test number
- 174002978488
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteRattle on exhaust
Pass38,723 miles (+11,186)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 38,723 miles
- Test number
- 670666777006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,537 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 27,537 miles
- Test number
- 511640886009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y38 OPV
- Does Y38 OPV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y38 OPV expired on 12 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y38 OPV?
- The MOT on Y38 OPV expired on 12 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y38 OPV done?
- Y38 OPV was recorded at 126,522 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2023, an average of 5,636 miles a year.
- Has Y38 OPV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y38 OPV has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y38 OPV 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 OPV find?
- Y38 OPV passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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