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EY59 XUL

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jan 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

56,470 mi
Last recorded56,470 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY59 XUL
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 56,470 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer inlet (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 7 Jan 2026 56,428 miles

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

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

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer inlet (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Dec 2024 53,454 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2024 53,454 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Jan 2024 50,944 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 on vehicle (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jan 2023 49,262 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2023 49,262 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2022 42,894 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 36,366 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2020 36,366 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2019 28,586 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2019 28,586 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2017 16,757 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 13,071 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 9,638 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 7,681 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 6,745 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 5,428 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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EY59 XUL is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 EY59 XUL, 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 EY59 XUL registered?

EY59 XUL is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 October 2009.

Is EY59 XUL safe to buy?

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