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BD59 JHX

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Dec 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

74,838 mi
Last recorded74,838 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD59 JHX
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 74,838 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Dec 2025 74,838 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165/70R14 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2024 61,850 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2023 61,106 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working centre (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Jun 2023 61,106 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working centre (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2021 59,963 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2021 59,963 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 2.3mm ()

Pass 14 Dec 2020 59,345 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre Close to outer edge ()

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge ware (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Nov 2019 58,882 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight gearbox leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Nov 2019 58,882 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight gearbox leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2018 58,253 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Plus nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Dec 2018 58,253 miles

Horn not working Broken wire (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Plus nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Nov 2017 54,168 miles

Offside Rear tyre cracking in tread

Pass 5 Dec 2016 48,130 miles

Offside Rear Tyre cracking in tread

Fail 5 Dec 2016 48,130 miles

Offside Rear Tyre cracking in tread

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2015 39,434 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 33,662 miles

Offside rear tyre slightly cracking.

Pass 30 Nov 2013 28,424 miles

Nail and small split in Offside front tyre.

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2012 21,366 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

rear wiper split

Fail 30 Nov 2012 21,366 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nail in offside front tyre

nearside wiper split

rear wiper split

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 JHX is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 JHX, 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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What year was BD59 JHX registered?

BD59 JHX is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 7 December 2009.

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