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MW59 VKT

2010 Nissan Micra

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2026
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

115,262 mi
Last recorded115,262 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2025
Typical for 2010 Nissan Micra47,390 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW59 VKT
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2025 115,262 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2025 115,262 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2024 112,792 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2023 108,896 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Feb 2023 108,896 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 104,184 miles

front wiper linkage worn.

Pass 2 Feb 2021 99,179 miles

Boot laden.

Front Play in wiper linkages.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Drivers seat doesn't tilt forward, access gained via passenger side.

Rear wiper split.

Fail 2 Feb 2021 99,179 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

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

Boot laden.

Front Play in wiper linkages.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Drivers seat doesn't tilt forward, access gained via passenger side.

Rear wiper split.

Pass 5 Feb 2020 95,339 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear starting to get low on tread

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

boot laiden

rear wiper split

wiper linkages advanced wear

Fail 5 Feb 2020 95,339 miles

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

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

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

rear wiper split

wiper linkages advanced wear

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear starting to get low on tread

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

boot laiden

Pass 29 Jan 2019 90,185 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

play in wiper linkage /catching

Fail 29 Jan 2019 90,184 miles

Nearside 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))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

play in wiper linkage /catching

Pass 2 Feb 2018 85,008 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt and offside rear ()

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

wiper linkages advanced wear

Pass 7 Feb 2017 80,018 miles

Front wiper linkages worn

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

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

passenger air bag deactivated light on

Fail 7 Feb 2017 80,018 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front wiper linkages worn

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts (4.1.E.1)

front brake discs poor condition

passenger air bag deactivated light on

rear wiper seperated

Pass 29 Jan 2016 75,577 miles

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

front brake discs corroded

n/s/r tyre wearing low

passenger airbag disabled and child seat fitted

rear wiper blade split

undertray fitted

Fail 29 Jan 2016 75,572 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

front brake discs corroded

n/s/r tyre wearing low

passenger airbag disabled and child seat fitted

rear wiper blade split

undertray fitted

Pass 29 Jan 2015 70,252 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs slight corrosion

slight play in wiper linkages

Fail 28 Jan 2015 70,252 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs slight corrosion

slight play in wiper linkages

Pass 9 Jan 2014 67,270 miles

Offside front suspension arm rear bush split

Rear wiper split

Pass 18 Jan 2013 54,402 miles

Stone chips to windscreen

Fail 18 Jan 2013 54,402 miles

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

Stone chips to windscreen

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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MW59 VKT is a 2010 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,461cc diesel 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 MW59 VKT, 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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MW59 VKT is a 2010 Nissan Micra, first registered on 29 January 2010.

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