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DG59 LXD

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

183,436 mi
Last recorded183,436 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG59 LXD
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2026 183,436 miles

Both headlamp lens faded more offside can just see pattern

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads 2 mm ish and discs very worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Inner wheel arch to chassis Not structural by engine mounting very corroded

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated CV gaiter rubber cracking and a bit of grease leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2025 174,648 miles

Exhaust mounting defective flange corroding away front pipe /rear box skin corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2024 162,588 miles

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

Fail 5 Sep 2024 161,921 miles

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

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

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

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

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2023 151,399 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured A bit pale (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Seat base insecure

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius arm back bush split in centre and a bit on edge (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres inner edges wearing very low but has raised edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Sep 2023 151,399 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured A bit pale (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Seat base insecure

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius arm back bush split in centre and a bit on edge (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres inner edges wearing very low but has raised edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 139,376 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

ignition barrel faulty

Pass 31 Aug 2021 124,697 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front pipe by 02 sensor (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp lens a bit faded

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy On limit (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front radius arms back bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2020 110,791 miles

exhaust back box and centre pipe slightly corroded

o/s/f tyre slight wear inner edge

Pass 19 Sep 2019 96,329 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 80,534 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2018 80,534 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2017 72,828 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 63,141 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 57,041 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2015 57,041 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2014 46,682 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2013 39,552 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 34,206 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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DG59 LXD is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 DG59 LXD, 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 DG59 LXD registered?

DG59 LXD is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 25 September 2009.

Is DG59 LXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG59 LXD shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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