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NL10 GFZ

2010 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

101,795 mi
Last recorded101,795 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Nissan Micra47,390 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL10 GFZ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 101,795 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2025 101,795 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2024 80,112 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 76,147 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Aug 2023 76,147 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2022 71,092 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber corroded

Nearside Front tyre worn outer edge

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

Offside Front shock absorber corroded

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

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

Fail 30 Aug 2022 71,069 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber corroded

Nearside Front tyre worn outer edge

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

Offside Front shock absorber corroded

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

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

Pass 17 Aug 2021 67,456 miles

Nearside Front shocks corroded

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

Offside Front shocks corroded

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

Fail 17 Aug 2021 67,456 miles

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

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

Nearside Front shocks corroded

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

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

Offside Front shocks corroded

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

Pass 28 Aug 2020 64,013 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 60,142 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arms rear bush partly split . (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH NEARSIDE TYRES 2 MM !! (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge IS ON THE LIMIT 1.6 MM !! (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge IS ON THE LIMIT 1.6 MM AND CRACKED ALL ROUND !! (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Aug 2019 60,135 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arms rear bush partly split . (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH NEARSIDE TYRES 2 MM !! (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge IS ON THE LIMIT 1.6 MM !! (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge IS ON THE LIMIT 1.6 MM AND CRACKED ALL ROUND !! (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 54,078 miles

Central Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off plate has come unstuck on one side but secure (0.1 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 44,760 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2017 44,758 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 37,474 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2016 37,471 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back box (7.1.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Apr 2016 36,677 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 31,702 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Apr 2015 31,702 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 May 2014 27,207 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

number plates have a very slight spacing.

Pass 8 Apr 2013 20,861 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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NL10 GFZ is a 2010 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 NL10 GFZ, 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 NL10 GFZ registered?

NL10 GFZ is a 2010 Nissan Micra, first registered on 9 March 2010.

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The MOT history for NL10 GFZ shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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