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ST59 SBY

2010 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

52,548 mi
Last recorded52,548 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Nissan Micra47,390 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST59 SBY
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 52,548 miles

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule X 2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2025 50,563 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 16 Jun 2025 50,563 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt top cover (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2024 48,570 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2024 48,570 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Exhaust mounting defective on the subframe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2023 46,650 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides,cracking in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Jul 2023 46,650 miles

Front Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides,cracking in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 3x nails

Pass 30 Jun 2022 45,188 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2022 45,185 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2021 43,996 miles

Both rear tyres cracking in between tread

Fail 21 Jun 2021 43,995 miles

Emissions not tested due to exhaust condition (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe/lambda sensor mount blowing (6.1.2 (a))

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))

Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective both outer belts not retracting correctly (7.1.2 (e))

Both rear tyres cracking in between tread

Pass 15 Jun 2020 42,875 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2020 42,875 miles

Emissions not tested due to exhaust condition (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 11 Jun 2019 40,696 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2019 40,696 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn the rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 38,624 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Jun 2018 38,624 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

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

Nearside wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 11 Jul 2017 36,263 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 33,924 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush bonding coming away (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

srevice brake pedal antislip rubber pad worn

Fail 12 Jan 2017 33,834 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement subframe rear bush bonding detatched (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in tread showing cords (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement subframe rear bush bonding detatched (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshners

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush bonding coming away (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view still has inside and driver side mirrors (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

srevice brake pedal antislip rubber pad worn

Pass 21 Jan 2016 26,776 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view multiple cracks (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear seat belt not checked childseat fitted

Offside Front wishbone (rear bush ) bonding

Offside Rear seatbelt not checked childseat fitted

Pass 26 Jan 2015 22,330 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside mirror damaged.

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 31 Jan 2014 19,060 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 31 Jan 2014 19,060 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2013 14,581 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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ST59 SBY is a 2010 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 ST59 SBY, 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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ST59 SBY is a 2010 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 January 2010.

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