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EK59 MHA

2009 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

84,768 mi
Last recorded84,768 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK59 MHA
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 84,768 miles

Front exhaust heat shield slightly loose

Nearside washer jet not working

Pass 13 Jan 2025 81,577 miles

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

Fail 13 Jan 2025 81,577 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 12 Jan 2024 78,224 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2024 78,219 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both front and nearside rear in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jan 2023 76,355 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing slightly more on outer tread edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Jan 2023 76,354 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect headlight bulb insecure (4.1.2 (c))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing slightly more on outer tread edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 73,068 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2021 73,068 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Nov 2020 69,777 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2020 69,777 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2019 66,906 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2019 66,906 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2018 65,128 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 63,278 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2017 63,278 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 60,291 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 4 Oct 2016 60,050 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

STRONG ADVISE , n/s and o/s wipers are split , borderline pass!!

Pass 26 Sep 2015 45,732 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 38,496 miles

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

exhaust system is starting to corrode

Pass 21 Sep 2013 33,591 miles

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

exhaust system is corroded

front brakes are worn

Pass 28 Aug 2012 28,337 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust system is corroded

front brakes are worn

wipers are worn advise replacement

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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EK59 MHA is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 EK59 MHA, 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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EK59 MHA is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 27 September 2009.

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