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SM59 HVL

2010 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

52,069 mi
Last recorded52,069 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Nissan Micra47,390 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM59 HVL
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 52,069 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Oct 2025 52,069 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Aug 2024 45,657 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2023 40,578 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 37,063 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 23 Aug 2022 37,062 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185/50/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Aug 2021 33,294 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2021 33,294 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2020 31,291 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 28,400 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 23,540 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 18,545 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 17,765 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 11 Aug 2016 17,765 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2015 13,876 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 13,163 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2013 11,082 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2012 8,624 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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SM59 HVL is a 2010 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 SM59 HVL, 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 SM59 HVL registered?

SM59 HVL is a 2010 Nissan Micra, first registered on 3 February 2010.

Is SM59 HVL safe to buy?

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