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BF59 UML

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

45,726 mi
Last recorded45,726 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF59 UML
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 45,726 miles

Nearside Front 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))

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

Pass 26 Nov 2024 43,674 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2023 41,016 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2022 37,489 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2021 36,843 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2021 36,843 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2020 33,613 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 30,780 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 28,991 miles

nearside rear tyre starting to perish and worn to approx. 2.0mm

offside front tyre starting to perish, worn on the edges and worn to approx. 2.8mm

offside rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 29 Jun 2017 24,104 miles

o/s front and n/s rear ando/s rear tyres starting to crack in tread

Pass 28 Jun 2016 23,005 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 21,990 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 19,727 miles

nearside rear tyre low

both front tyres low

Fail 5 Sep 2014 19,724 miles

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

both front tyres low

nearside front wiper split

nearside rear tyre low

Pass 7 Sep 2013 16,816 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2012 12,141 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 12 Sep 2012 12,141 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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BF59 UML is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 BF59 UML, 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 BF59 UML registered?

BF59 UML is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 12 September 2009.

Is BF59 UML safe to buy?

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