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NJ10 VHY

2010 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

103,554 mi
Last recorded103,554 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Nissan Micra47,390 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ10 VHY
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2026 103,554 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2025 96,071 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2024 95,147 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 93,542 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2022 91,151 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 87,746 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 84,337 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 79,985 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 72,251 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre / rear joint (7.1.2)

front exhaust heat shield insecure

high level brake light not working

rear wiper blade split

Pass 21 Apr 2017 63,496 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2017 63,494 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint lower ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint lower ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 55,628 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 46,377 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 28 Apr 2014 37,032 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 28,536 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 28,536 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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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NJ10 VHY is a 2010 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 NJ10 VHY, 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 NJ10 VHY registered?

NJ10 VHY is a 2010 Nissan Micra, first registered on 2 March 2010.

Is NJ10 VHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJ10 VHY shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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