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FX59 XVP

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

79,469 mi
Last recorded79,469 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX59 XVP
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2026 79,469 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2025 77,503 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2025 77,500 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2024 75,940 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both NS/OS inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 74,060 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 72,066 miles

various suspension components slightly corroded

Pass 23 Aug 2021 70,708 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 69,813 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2020 69,812 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2019 67,937 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread pattern,recommend replacement asap. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread pattern,plug repair on inner tread,recommend replacement asap (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Aug 2019 67,937 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread pattern,recommend replacement asap. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread pattern,plug repair on inner tread,recommend replacement asap (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 65,546 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2018 65,546 miles

Nearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2017 63,305 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2017 63,305 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 59,523 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 53,752 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 43,960 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2014 43,960 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 19 Aug 2013 33,347 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2013 33,347 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Fail 31 Aug 2012 24,394 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Aug 2012 24,394 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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FX59 XVP is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 FX59 XVP, 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 FX59 XVP registered?

FX59 XVP is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 September 2009.

Is FX59 XVP safe to buy?

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