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FV10 XTL

2010 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

64,071 mi
Last recorded64,071 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Nissan Micra47,390 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV10 XTL
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 64,071 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Jun 2026 64,071 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2025 61,323 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

front suspension struts corroded

head lights poor patterns due to lenze deteriation

Fail 5 Jun 2025 61,323 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

front suspension struts corroded

head lights poor patterns due to lenze deteriation

Pass 6 Jun 2024 57,914 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front suspension strut casings corroded

head light lenzes deterioted

slight corrosion bottom of brake servo unit

slight corrosion rear suspension prescribed areas

Fail 6 Jun 2024 57,914 miles

slight corrosion bottom of brake servo unit

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front suspension strut casings corroded

head light lenzes deterioted

slight corrosion rear suspension prescribed areas

Pass 6 Jun 2023 54,527 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2022 50,913 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2022 50,913 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2021 47,783 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2020 46,467 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2020 46,467 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 28 May 2019 44,675 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 41,757 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 40,235 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 36,755 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 34,556 miles

exhaust system corroded

Pass 19 May 2014 28,846 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 22 May 2013 20,999 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 XTL is a 2010 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 FV10 XTL, 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 XTL registered?

FV10 XTL is a 2010 Nissan Micra, first registered on 29 May 2010.

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