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EX59 JHU

2009 Nissan Micra

White Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

173,516 mi
Last recorded173,516 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX59 JHU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 173,516 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2025 153,511 miles

Offside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair slow in operation (1.2.1 (c))

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

Pass 2 Mar 2024 150,571 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2023 146,003 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2023 146,002 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2022 145,657 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 140,371 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Fail 24 Feb 2021 139,903 miles

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 5 Mar 2020 126,125 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both brake discs lipped and corroded inner face edge . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower suspension arm rear bush bonding deteriorated . (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn bald outer edge centre tread band 1.8 mm / small cut to outer side wall / recommend replacement . 185/50/r16 . (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre centre tread band 2. 5 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted slightly distorted inner edge . (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn bald outer edge . 1.9 mm centre tread band . (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Mar 2020 126,125 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both brake discs lipped and corroded inner face edge . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower suspension arm rear bush bonding deteriorated . (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn bald outer edge centre tread band 1.8 mm / small cut to outer side wall / recommend replacement . 185/50/r16 . (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre centre tread band 2. 5 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted slightly distorted inner edge . (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn bald outer edge . 1.9 mm centre tread band . (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 110,699 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs slightly worn / lipped inner face . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 26 Feb 2019 110,699 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs slightly worn / lipped inner face . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 96,715 miles

slight fluctuation on front brakes developing

underside / components showing general surface corrosion

Fail 12 Feb 2018 96,715 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick front brake pads worn very low (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords o/s/f tyre worn on outer edge / deep cut to cords 185 / 50 / 16 (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords o/s/r tyre deep cut to cords 185 / 50 / 16 (4.1.D.1a)

slight fluctuation on front brakes developing

underside / components showing general surface corrosion

Pass 17 Feb 2017 82,539 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2017 82,537 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2016 67,227 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 66,589 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 54,439 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 42,194 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 29,501 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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EX59 JHU is a 2009 Nissan Micra in White with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 EX59 JHU, 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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EX59 JHU is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 7 September 2009.

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