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SN10 DMH

2010 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests26 (14 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

121,492 mi
Last recorded121,492 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Nissan Micra47,390 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN10 DMH
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 12 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 121,492 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Sump & their is a bolt missing / snapped (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake has long travel

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2026 121,492 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Sump & their is a bolt missing / snapped (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake has long travel

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2025 119,644 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Mirror danglers tangled together ()

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Jan 2025 119,644 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Mirror danglers tangled together ()

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb was not secured in place buy spring clip (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 Dec 2024 119,469 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Nov 2023 116,019 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/50/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake has long travel

SRS lamp does not illuminate

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Sump pourous

Fail 30 Nov 2023 116,019 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/50/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake has long travel

SRS lamp does not illuminate

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Sump pourous

Pass 21 Nov 2022 112,105 miles

Both head lamps misting

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 16 Nov 2022 112,036 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Both head lamps misting

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Nov 2021 107,656 miles

Brake pedal has long travel

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside rear tyre side wall damaged

Parking brake has long travel

Sump corroded

Fail 22 Nov 2021 107,656 miles

Brake pedal has long travel

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside rear tyre side wall damaged

Parking brake has long travel

Sump corroded

Pass 1 Dec 2020 99,543 miles

Exhaust back box blowing along seam

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside mirror damaged

Offside rear tyre has damaged on outer side wall

Sump corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Nov 2020 99,383 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust back box blowing along seam

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside mirror damaged

Offside rear tyre has damaged on outer side wall

Sump corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2019 91,222 miles

Hand brake has long travel

Nearside mirror glass damaged

Offside rear tyre side wall damaged

Slight play noted to the offside front inner steering

Wiper smearing slightly

Pass 19 Nov 2018 81,776 miles

Hand brake has long travel

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

Nearside rear tyre has a unrepairable nail in it

Offside rear tyre side wall damaged

Fail 19 Nov 2018 81,776 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Hand brake has long travel

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

Nearside rear tyre has a unrepairable nail in it

Offside rear tyre side wall damaged

Pass 25 Nov 2017 62,464 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside front tyre perished

Fail 25 Nov 2017 62,464 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside front tyre perished

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 60,464 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 59,839 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer band worn

Offside Front Upper Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

offside & nearside front brake caliper slides slightly worn

Fail 31 May 2016 59,834 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

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

Nearside Front tyre outer band worn

Nearside door mirror glass missing

offside & nearside front brake caliper slides slightly worn

Pass 20 Aug 2015 52,848 miles

Front o/s & n/s caliper slides worn

Pass 30 Jul 2014 41,805 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2014 41,805 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2013 31,143 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)

Fail 13 Aug 2013 31,143 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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SN10 DMH is a 2010 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 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 SN10 DMH, 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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SN10 DMH is a 2010 Nissan Micra, first registered on 20 August 2010.

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