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FP10 SMU

2010 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

105,036 mi
Last recorded105,036 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Nissan Micra47,390 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP10 SMU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 105,036 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 13 Mar 2026 105,004 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rack boot split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper boot split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 19 Mar 2025 100,216 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2025 100,130 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2024 94,492 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive slight engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2023 89,707 miles

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

Fail 23 Mar 2023 89,673 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2022 85,815 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 85,432 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2020 84,368 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 81,315 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2018 77,046 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2017 73,497 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 11 Jul 2016 65,449 miles

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

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)

engine oil sump pan porous and starting to leak oil

Pass 14 Jul 2015 54,183 miles

exhaust system corroded

Pass 11 Jul 2014 44,497 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 34,641 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2013 34,641 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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FP10 SMU is a 2010 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol 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 FP10 SMU, 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 FP10 SMU registered?

FP10 SMU is a 2010 Nissan Micra, first registered on 27 July 2010.

Is FP10 SMU safe to buy?

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