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BD59 JKO

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

115,440 mi
Last recorded115,440 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD59 JKO
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 115,440 miles

both headlamp lenses deteriorated.

Fail 8 Dec 2025 115,423 miles

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

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

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

both headlamp lenses deteriorated.

Pass 7 Dec 2024 92,980 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured o/s & n/s (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside wiper blade smears slightly.

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Dec 2024 92,980 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured o/s & n/s (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside wiper blade smears slightly.

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (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))

Pass 9 Dec 2023 72,427 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2023 72,427 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Dec 2022 64,920 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 61,892 miles

Nearside Front getting low on outer edge

Nearside Rear cracking on side walls

Pass 30 Nov 2020 59,353 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 57,616 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2019 57,616 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2018 54,839 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2018 54,839 miles

Exhaust silencer likely to become detached clamp has failed due to corrosion (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 52,130 miles

exhaust rear silencer box joint secure and not leaking but clamp is rusted away

Fail 20 Nov 2017 52,108 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

engine oil level on minimum

exhaust rear silencer box joint secure and not leaking but clamp is rusted away

Pass 20 Dec 2016 49,153 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust clamp rusted away at join to rear silencer

Fail 16 Dec 2016 49,122 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust clamp rusted away at join to rear silencer

Fail 23 Nov 2016 48,707 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust clamp rusted away at join to rear silencer

Pass 25 Nov 2015 41,004 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2015 40,834 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Pass 12 Dec 2014 35,706 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 30,428 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2012 22,664 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

nearside front indicator lamp is full of water

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 JKO is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 JKO, 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 JKO is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 15 December 2009.

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