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FP59 SMV

2010 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

114,988 mi
Last recorded114,988 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Nissan Micra47,390 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP59 SMV
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 114,988 miles

Exhaust clamp missing between backbox and centre pipe

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2025 109,427 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust clamp missing but not blowing

Pass 9 Dec 2024 104,205 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 6 Dec 2024 104,202 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Nov 2023 101,097 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face only (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Centre and rear exhaust corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip/crack centre to nearside lower (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2022 99,509 miles

Centre exhaust showing signs of corrosion

Front brake discs showing signs of corrosion - inner face only

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip/crack centre to nearside lower (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2021 97,296 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip/crack centre to nearside lower (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 95,343 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Very small crack/chip - nearside to centre lower (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 91,437 miles

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

Fail 6 Jun 2019 91,437 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2018 86,737 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Nov 2018 86,737 miles

Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Jan 2018 77,557 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2017 66,803 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2016 57,192 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2015 47,897 miles

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 18 Jan 2014 38,358 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2013 30,321 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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FP59 SMV 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 83.3%.

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 FP59 SMV, 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 FP59 SMV registered?

FP59 SMV is a 2010 Nissan Micra, first registered on 28 January 2010.

Is FP59 SMV safe to buy?

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