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SP10 TYU

2010 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

33,224 mi
Last recorded33,224 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Nissan Micra47,390 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP10 TYU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 33,224 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 27,312 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 24,220 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2024 24,220 miles

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

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

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

Front exhaust heat shield insecure

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 14 years old (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Feb 2023 20,001 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 16,873 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2022 16,873 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/50/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 13,678 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2020 10,418 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 7,294 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 3,695 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 3,516 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 3,081 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2016 3,081 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 2,640 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 2,208 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 11,115 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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SP10 TYU is a 2010 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 SP10 TYU, 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 SP10 TYU registered?

SP10 TYU is a 2010 Nissan Micra, first registered on 22 March 2010.

Is SP10 TYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP10 TYU shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SP10 TYU have outstanding finance?

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