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BD59 AHZ

2009 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2026
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

148,110 mi
Last recorded148,110 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD59 AHZ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2025 148,110 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded rear both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Feb 2025 148,110 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded rear both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2023 144,151 miles

Lower steering u j worn

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

Fail 23 Nov 2023 144,149 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Lower steering u j worn

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

handbrake travel high

Pass 11 Nov 2022 119,520 miles

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

Nearside Rear light unit lens cracked - not affecting lighting

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge - rest of tread 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front lower suspension arm rear bushes are splitting - no movement

handbrake has little reserve travel

larger auxiliary drive belt is stress cracked

Fail 4 Nov 2022 119,044 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner gaiter (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high due to broken headlight mountings (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp insecure two mountings broken (4.1.1 (c))

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

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear light unit lens cracked - not affecting lighting

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge - rest of tread 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front lower suspension arm rear bushes are splitting - no movement

handbrake has little reserve travel

larger auxiliary drive belt is stress cracked

Pass 5 Nov 2021 80,618 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on very outer edge, almost smooth on very inner - rest of tread 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn almost smooth on very edges - rest of tread 4mm and has minor damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

both auxiliary drive belts stress cracked

both front lower suspension arm rear bushes splitting - no movement

Fail 5 Nov 2021 80,618 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on very outer edge, almost smooth on very inner - rest of tread 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low adjuster has come off inside headlight (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn almost smooth on very edges - rest of tread 4mm and has minor damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

both auxiliary drive belts stress cracked

both front lower suspension arm rear bushes splitting - no movement

Pass 18 Nov 2020 58,296 miles

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

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 12 Nov 2020 58,296 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 51,723 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 47,188 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre sidewall perishing

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Only 2mm left. 185/50x16 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 39,580 miles

Centre Rear wiper blade worn

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

Fail 5 Oct 2016 39,580 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Centre Rear wiper blade worn

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

Fail 3 Jun 2015 33,332 miles

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

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

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

offside rear tyre perished on inner wall

Pass 3 Jun 2015 33,332 miles

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

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

offside rear tyre perished on inner wall

Pass 29 May 2014 29,555 miles

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

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

rear tyre cracking

Pass 30 May 2013 24,757 miles
Fail 30 May 2013 24,757 miles

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

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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BD59 AHZ is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2009 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 48,236 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 BD59 AHZ, 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 17 years old, this Nissan Micra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BD59 AHZ is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 November 2009.

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