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BJ59 TWL

2009 Nissan Micra

Beige Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2020
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

81,097 mi
Last recorded81,097 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2019
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ59 TWL
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2019 81,097 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Nov 2019 81,097 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2018 69,087 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2018 69,087 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Oct 2017 62,772 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2017 62,772 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 56,256 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Oct 2016 56,524 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Oct 2015 48,550 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Oct 2014 39,358 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

o/s/f tyre sidewall slight cut

Fail 24 Oct 2014 39,358 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Direction indicators has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

o/s/f tyre sidewall slight cut

Pass 15 Oct 2013 31,659 miles

noisey rear offside brake

offside front tyre has cut in sidewall..not to cords

offside rear wheel nut(locking) incomplete

Fail 10 Oct 2013 31,659 miles

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

Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

noisey rear offside brake

offside front tyre has cut in sidewall..not to cords

offside rear wheel nut(locking) incomplete

Pass 5 Oct 2012 25,813 miles

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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BJ59 TWL is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Beige with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 BJ59 TWL, 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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BJ59 TWL is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 October 2009.

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