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FY59 HVF

2009 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

108,076 mi
Last recorded108,076 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY59 HVF
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 108,076 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2025 106,451 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 103,993 miles

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside front mounting bracket has a worn bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Handbrake has little reserve travel

Sump pan corroded slight misting of oil appearing

Pass 6 Jul 2023 101,308 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Sub-frame mounting bracket bushes have play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Sump pan rotten and weeping oil

Fail 6 Jul 2023 101,308 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Sub-frame mounting bracket bushes have play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Sump pan rotten and weeping oil

Pass 13 May 2022 96,719 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 90,377 miles
Fail 13 May 2021 90,377 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2020 85,751 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 78,795 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 70,847 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

exhaust slight deterioration front to rear

Fail 5 Mar 2018 70,847 miles

Central Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Central Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle boot cant be opened from outside (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

exhaust slight deterioration front to rear

Pass 27 Jan 2017 62,581 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front brake pads worn low possibly 3mm recommend brake check (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush slightly perished and has slight movement (2.4.G.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs worn and lipped recommend brake check (3.5.1i)

fuel filler neck rusted but fuel cap still sealing

oil leak on engine

Fail 27 Jan 2017 62,581 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush unbonded and have play (2.4.G.2)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front brake pads worn low possibly 3mm recommend brake check (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush slightly perished and has slight movement (2.4.G.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs worn and lipped recommend brake check (3.5.1i)

fuel filler neck rusted but fuel cap still sealing

oil leak on engine

Pass 29 Jan 2016 52,409 miles

advise both front tyres worn to edges

advise feathering to offside rear tyre

advise nearside rear tyre worn to 3mm and featherd

advise offside lower arm bush unbonding

Fail 28 Jan 2016 52,317 miles

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

advise both front tyres worn to edges

advise feathering to offside rear tyre

advise nearside rear tyre worn to 3mm and featherd

advise offside lower arm bush unbonding

Pass 12 Nov 2014 36,492 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 26,051 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 24,465 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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FY59 HVF is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 FY59 HVF, 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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FY59 HVF is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 17 September 2009.

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