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YY59 VWJ

2010 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

29,590 mi
Last recorded29,590 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2024
Typical for 2010 Nissan Micra47,390 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY59 VWJ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2024 29,590 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2023 29,498 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2023 29,487 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2022 29,333 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 29,098 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2021 29,090 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2020 28,840 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2020 28,839 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2019 27,535 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 25,250 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 21,727 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 18,182 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 15,822 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 11,857 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 9,379 miles

Front wipers starting to split but not smearing

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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YY59 VWJ is a 2010 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YY59 VWJ, 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 YY59 VWJ registered?

YY59 VWJ is a 2010 Nissan Micra, first registered on 26 February 2010.

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