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BD54 BUF

2010 Nissan Micra

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

90,415 mi
Last recorded90,415 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Nissan Micra47,390 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD54 BUF
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 90,415 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Dec 2025 90,415 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Dec 2024 83,391 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2024 83,391 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Dec 2023 77,518 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 72,806 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2022 70,191 miles

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 5 Aug 2021 62,149 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both ()

Pass 28 Jul 2020 57,442 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 55,274 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2019 55,272 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 49,702 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2018 49,699 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim too high Both. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 45,140 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Sep 2016 36,776 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 27,869 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 19,279 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 16,131 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Micra?

Based on 10,566,512 MOT tests across 827,110 vehicles.

71.4%
Pass Rate
4,021
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
827,110
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 413,594
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 319,427
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 245,244
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 239,165
constant velocity joint gaiter split 210,652
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BD54 BUF is a 2010 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2010 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 47,390 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Micra fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 413,594 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD54 BUF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Micra typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 16 years old, this Nissan Micra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD54 BUF registered?

BD54 BUF is a 2010 Nissan Micra, first registered on 29 September 2010.

Is BD54 BUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD54 BUF shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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