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FE59 FVP

2009 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

158,774 mi
Last recorded158,774 miles
Recorded on27 May 2023
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE59 FVP
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 May 2023 158,774 miles
Fail 23 May 2023 157,415 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 14 May 2022 155,669 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2021 154,882 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2020 152,430 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 146,344 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Oct 2019 146,344 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 134,194 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 122,543 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2017 122,543 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2016 114,760 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 99,580 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 80,683 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2014 80,683 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Sep 2013 58,059 miles

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

rear exhaust joining clamp corroded away

Pass 25 Sep 2012 36,349 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2012 36,112 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

offside rear tyre splitting throughout tread pattern

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 FVP is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 FE59 FVP, 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 FE59 FVP registered?

FE59 FVP is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is FE59 FVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE59 FVP shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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