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BG10 YPZ

2010 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

76,058 mi
Last recorded76,058 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Nissan Micra47,390 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG10 YPZ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 76,058 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2025 73,286 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2025 73,286 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 71,495 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 69,653 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2022 68,298 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jan 2022 68,298 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2021 66,658 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulder low tread.cracking between tread blocks 185/50 x 16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulder low tread . cracking between tread blocks (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres perished & cracking between tread blocks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Jan 2021 66,658 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Exhaust system insecure silencer insecure to centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface is corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 20% variance (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulder low tread.cracking between tread blocks 185/50 x 16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulder low tread . cracking between tread blocks (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres perished & cracking between tread blocks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2020 64,352 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshner ()

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jan 2020 64,352 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshner ()

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2018 62,605 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 56,156 miles

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

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

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

Fail 3 Jan 2018 56,156 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2016 51,338 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 44,841 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2015 44,804 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 5 Dec 2014 36,006 miles

n/s door mirror glass damaged

Pass 2 Jul 2013 23,216 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2013 23,216 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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BG10 YPZ is a 2010 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BG10 YPZ, 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.

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BG10 YPZ is a 2010 Nissan Micra, first registered on 28 June 2010.

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