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FE59 FVJ

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

116,837 mi
Last recorded116,837 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE59 FVJ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2025 116,837 miles

Coil spring corroded Both front springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nsf, nsr and osr tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Nov 2025 116,786 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Coil spring corroded Both front springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nsf, nsr and osr tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 114,345 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Horn operation intermittent advise attention

Rear number plate light slightly dim

Pass 17 Oct 2023 111,765 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm limit advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Oct 2023 111,765 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm limit advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 109,181 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Fail 6 Oct 2022 109,181 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

Stop lamp(s) not working centre (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 106,792 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bushes starting to split ,both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Oct 2020 104,598 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin border line pass,advise replacement (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Oct 2019 101,533 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly deteriorated (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Oct 2018 94,915 miles

Exhaust rear silencer clamp badly corroded

Front inner brake pads worn but not thin

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2017 87,635 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 78,284 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2016 78,282 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 66,635 miles

Live feed passing through bulkhead advise use of a grommit

Pass 8 Oct 2014 57,407 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 46,550 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 35,889 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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FE59 FVJ 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 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FE59 FVJ, 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 FE59 FVJ registered?

FE59 FVJ is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 29 October 2009.

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