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K9 BUX

2010 Nissan Micra

White Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

81,945 mi
Last recorded81,945 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Nissan Micra47,390 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK9 BUX
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Fail 25 Aug 2026 81,945 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

All suspension , steering components ( Sub frame , arms , shockers , steering arms , axle ETC.. ) and underside corroded

Front Coil spring corroded Both front and nearside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm Sincera 165/70/14 81T (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside front and offside rear tyres marked inside on the outside not directional tyres

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm Sincera 165/70/14 81T (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 28 Aug 2025 79,808 miles

Nearside Front tyre incorrectly fitted to sidewall instructions but not a directional tyre

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear tyre incorrectly fitted to sidewall instructions but not a directional tyre

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

Rear axle corroded

all 4 springs corroded

all 4 tyres cracking on treads

Fail 27 Aug 2025 79,807 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front tyre incorrectly fitted to sidewall instructions but not a directional tyre

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear tyre incorrectly fitted to sidewall instructions but not a directional tyre

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

Rear axle corroded

all 4 springs corroded

all 4 tyres cracking on treads

Pass 6 Sep 2024 77,935 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre incorrectly fitted to sidewall instructions but not a directional tyre

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear tyre incorrectly fitted to sidewall instructions but not a directional tyre

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil sump corroded and leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Fail 6 Sep 2024 77,935 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front tyre incorrectly fitted to sidewall instructions but not a directional tyre

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear tyre incorrectly fitted to sidewall instructions but not a directional tyre

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil sump corroded and leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Pass 6 Sep 2023 75,441 miles

Nearside Front tyre fitted wrong way (not a directional tyre)

Offside Rear tyre fitted wrong way (not a directional tyre)

Fail 5 Sep 2023 75,441 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front tyre fitted wrong way (not a directional tyre)

Offside Rear tyre fitted wrong way (not a directional tyre)

Pass 18 Aug 2022 71,094 miles

slight exhaust leak at lamda bung

Fail 18 Aug 2022 71,094 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

slight exhaust leak at lamda bung

Pass 30 Aug 2021 65,814 miles

free play at hand brake lever

Pass 17 Aug 2020 60,837 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box leaking/will need centre section also (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2019 56,185 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2019 56,185 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken will require link too (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2018 52,257 miles

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

Fail 27 Aug 2018 52,257 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2017 48,149 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 9 Aug 2017 48,149 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2016 43,926 miles

Exhaust heat shield slack

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 12 Aug 2016 43,926 miles

Exhaust heat shield slack

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 26 Aug 2015 39,386 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 33,289 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 27,732 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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K9 BUX is a 2010 Nissan Micra in White 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 K9 BUX, 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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K9 BUX is a 2010 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 September 2010.

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