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FV10 XBA

2010 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

97,057 mi
Last recorded97,057 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Nissan Micra47,390 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV10 XBA
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 97,057 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2024 77,324 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Oct 2023 74,359 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2023 74,359 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Oct 2022 69,062 miles

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

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

Fail 29 Oct 2022 69,062 miles

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

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 18 Sep 2021 63,698 miles

Engine Covers / Under-trays Fitted

Under-chassis, Suspension, Exhaust & Brake components corroded.

Vehicle is Heavily Under-sealed.

Fail 18 Sep 2021 63,698 miles

Engine Covers / Under-trays Fitted

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

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

Under-chassis, Suspension, Exhaust & Brake components corroded.

Vehicle is Heavily Under-sealed.

Pass 5 Oct 2020 61,509 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019 54,578 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

both front tyres wearing on edges and perishing

Pass 7 Jun 2018 46,454 miles

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

wiper slightly smearing

Pass 23 May 2017 39,760 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 30,151 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 21,493 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 12,500 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2014 12,219 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Jan 2014 12,219 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 11,216 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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FV10 XBA is a 2010 Nissan Micra in Silver 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 FV10 XBA, 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 FV10 XBA registered?

FV10 XBA is a 2010 Nissan Micra, first registered on 26 June 2010.

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The MOT history for FV10 XBA 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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