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HJ59 ULW

2009 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

93,622 mi
Last recorded93,622 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ59 ULW
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 93,622 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both n/s & o/s (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall nick (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive from rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective under inflated

Pass 30 Jun 2025 91,046 miles

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

Fail 27 Jun 2025 91,046 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2024 87,506 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated long travel (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 21 Aug 2023 80,440 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides front (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

rear exhaust pipe rusty corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2022 71,733 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides front inner (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides front (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

rear exhaust pipe corroded

Pass 23 Aug 2021 62,609 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

exhaust pipe from front to rear rusty

Pass 7 Sep 2020 57,483 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear perished and cracked 185/50/16 (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust system rusty

slight oil leak

Pass 16 Sep 2019 50,673 miles

off side rear tyre, inner side wall starting to split & nail in tyre.

Fail 16 Sep 2019 50,665 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

off side rear tyre, inner side wall starting to split & nail in tyre.

Pass 10 Sep 2018 44,462 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 38,832 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 34,539 miles

both rear tyres perishing

o/s/f tyre cut inner sidewall nearly through to inner cords

Fail 14 Sep 2016 34,535 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

both rear tyres perishing

o/s/f tyre cut inner sidewall nearly through to inner cords

Pass 15 Sep 2015 30,365 miles

front brake pads well thin on limit

slight cuts in front tyres inner sidewalls

Pass 15 Sep 2014 26,330 miles

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

front brake pads on limit

Pass 19 Sep 2013 21,668 miles

front brake pads very thin

Pass 10 Sep 2012 16,444 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

centre brake light not working

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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HJ59 ULW is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 HJ59 ULW, 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 HJ59 ULW registered?

HJ59 ULW is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 17 September 2009.

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