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DT10 APU

2010 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

52,024 mi
Last recorded52,024 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Nissan Micra47,390 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDT10 APU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 52,024 miles

Chip in windscreen Zone B

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner shoulder cracks/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Dec 2025 52,024 miles

Chip in windscreen Zone B

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner shoulder cracks/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2024 51,669 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts heavily corroded on inside edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

exhaust heatshield loose around front pipe

Fail 3 Dec 2024 51,669 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone, rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts heavily corroded on inside edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

exhaust heatshield loose around front pipe

Pass 28 Nov 2023 50,766 miles

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

Fail 28 Nov 2023 50,766 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Dec 2022 49,358 miles

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

Fail 3 Dec 2022 49,358 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Nov 2021 47,805 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play borderline pass (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 45,572 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Nov 2020 45,572 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2019 43,836 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2019 43,836 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 27 Nov 2018 40,839 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2018 40,839 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2017 36,822 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2017 36,822 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 15 Nov 2016 32,565 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 28,178 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2015 28,178 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Dec 2014 24,403 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Oct 2013 18,925 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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DT10 APU is a 2010 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 DT10 APU, 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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What year was DT10 APU registered?

DT10 APU is a 2010 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 July 2010.

Is DT10 APU safe to buy?

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