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EJ59 APU

2009 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

41,439 mi
Last recorded41,439 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ59 APU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 41,439 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2024 40,600 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2023 39,116 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2022 36,790 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2022 36,770 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 33,527 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2021 33,527 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 30,821 miles

offside front tyre perished

Fail 11 Nov 2020 30,821 miles

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

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

offside front tyre perished

Pass 11 Dec 2019 30,231 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2018 28,834 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/50x16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 26,684 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2016 24,966 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2015 23,313 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2014 21,173 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

Pass 17 Dec 2014 21,173 miles
Fail 11 May 2013 15,817 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 May 2013 15,817 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 14,510 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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EJ59 APU is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 EJ59 APU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EJ59 APU registered?

EJ59 APU is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 14 December 2009.

Is EJ59 APU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ59 APU shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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