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R2 NEP

2010 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

159,322 mi
Last recorded159,322 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Nissan Micra47,390 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR2 NEP
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 159,322 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Feb 2025 153,016 miles

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

Fail 11 Feb 2025 153,016 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 15 Feb 2024 143,282 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2023 135,430 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2022 128,633 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 120,227 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2020 112,213 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 100,132 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 88,642 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 76,977 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 64,388 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 52,783 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 42,080 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2014 41,819 miles

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

High level stop light not working

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

Pass 14 Mar 2013 29,675 miles

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

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

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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R2 NEP 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 R2 NEP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R2 NEP registered?

R2 NEP is a 2010 Nissan Micra, first registered on 9 April 2010.

Is R2 NEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R2 NEP 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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