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EJ59 DNX

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

52,348 mi
Last recorded52,348 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ59 DNX
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2026 52,348 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2025 48,500 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2025 48,500 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both 18" & 20" (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & perished 165/70x14 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Aug 2024 44,949 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2023 44,604 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2023 44,604 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2022 44,105 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2022 44,105 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 43,439 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 42,266 miles

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

Fail 3 Nov 2020 42,253 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2019 40,615 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 37,638 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2018 37,638 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) missing (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2017 34,153 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges

Fail 1 Nov 2017 34,153 miles

Stop lamp not working High level (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 30 Nov 2016 30,828 miles

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

Fail 30 Nov 2016 30,828 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Nov 2015 27,177 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 23,262 miles

EML illuminated

Fail 27 Nov 2014 23,262 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

EML illuminated

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

boot lock/handle faulty

Pass 20 Nov 2013 18,590 miles

N/S/R tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 20 Nov 2012 14,419 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front brake discs becoming worn and lipped

front brake performance uneven

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

o/s/f and both rear tyres feathering on outer edges

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 DNX is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 DNX, 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 EJ59 DNX registered?

EJ59 DNX is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 November 2009.

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