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SL10 XLV

2010 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2025
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

119,768 mi
Last recorded119,768 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2024
Typical for 2010 Nissan Micra47,390 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL10 XLV
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2024 119,768 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2024 119,768 miles

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

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

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Oct 2022 113,582 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

front o/s and n/s shocks corroded

Fail 6 Oct 2022 113,582 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

front o/s and n/s shocks corroded

Pass 29 Sep 2021 107,957 miles

back box outer skin

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 28 Sep 2021 107,957 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

back box outer skin

Pass 11 Sep 2020 101,490 miles

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

exhaust corroded and slight blow

Fail 10 Sep 2020 101,490 miles

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

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

exhaust corroded and slight blow

Pass 3 Sep 2019 94,791 miles

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

Fail 3 Sep 2019 94,791 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 Aug 2018 84,016 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2017 71,097 miles

Oil leak ()

engine oil below min

Fail 23 Jun 2017 71,097 miles

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

Oil leak ()

engine oil below min

Pass 13 Jun 2016 61,298 miles

advise off side rear tyre

Pass 25 Apr 2015 58,701 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2015 58,701 miles

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

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

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

engine oil sump leaking

Pass 22 Apr 2014 47,366 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2014 47,366 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front heat shield insecure

nearside rear tyre cut slightly

Pass 2 May 2013 35,292 miles

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

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

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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SL10 XLV is a 2010 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 SL10 XLV, 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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SL10 XLV is a 2010 Nissan Micra, first registered on 7 May 2010.

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