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FE59 FVR

2009 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

76,553 mi
Last recorded76,553 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE59 FVR
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 76,553 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 165/70r14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 23 Aug 2024 75,917 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2023 74,973 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge and slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge and slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Sep 2023 74,973 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge and slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge and slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 1 Sep 2022 72,368 miles

front wipers slightly smeary

Fail 1 Sep 2022 72,368 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

front wipers slightly smeary

Pass 18 Aug 2021 68,020 miles

front wipers slightly smeary

Fail 18 Aug 2021 68,020 miles

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

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

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

front wipers slightly smeary

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 62,192 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 58,764 miles

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

interior mirror glass slightly deteriorated

larger auxiliary drive belt stress cracked

Pass 21 Feb 2019 54,123 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inners 3mm, outers 5mm approx. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front brake discs lipped

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on very outer edge, worn on very inner - rest of tread 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on very edges - rest of tread 4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear tyre 3-4mm and is slightly stress cracked in tread

high level brakelight not working

interior mirror glass slightly deteriorated

Fail 19 Feb 2019 54,121 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush unbonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush unbonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inners 3mm, outers 5mm approx. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front brake discs lipped

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on very outer edge, worn on very inner - rest of tread 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on very edges - rest of tread 4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear tyre 3-4mm and is slightly stress cracked in tread

high level brakelight not working

interior mirror glass slightly deteriorated

Pass 28 Feb 2018 50,346 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush - partially unbonded (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre worn on very outer edge - rest of tread 4-5mm

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

Offside Rear tyre 3-4mm

high level brakelight not working

Fail 28 Feb 2018 50,346 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush - partially unbonded (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre worn on very outer edge - rest of tread 4-5mm

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively smearing (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear tyre 3-4mm

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively smearing (8.2.2)

high level brakelight not working

Pass 9 Feb 2017 45,767 miles

Front brake discs lipped - pads 4mm approx.

Nearside Front tyre wearing on very outer edge - rest of tread 4mm

Offside Front tyre wearing on very edges - rest of tread 4-5mm

Offside Rear tyre 3-4mm

both front lower arm rear bushes partially unbonded - no movement

both front wipers smearing slightly

Pass 18 Aug 2015 38,027 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 32,298 miles

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

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 1 Sep 2014 32,298 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Sep 2013 17,947 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 17 Sep 2012 14,421 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 FVR is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 FVR, 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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FE59 FVR is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 24 September 2009.

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