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HJ59 XJN

2009 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

166,627 mi
Last recorded166,627 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ59 XJN
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 166,627 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2025 166,627 miles

Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 12 Sep 2024 161,510 miles

Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test from rear view mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2023 157,763 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 153,026 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2022 153,026 miles

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

Nearside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 144,767 miles

Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test from rear view mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 16 Sep 2021 144,767 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test from rear view mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 138,731 miles

slight damage to windscreen

Fail 16 Sep 2020 138,731 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

slight damage to windscreen

Pass 9 Sep 2019 130,088 miles

Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 9 Sep 2019 130,088 miles

Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2018 115,417 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 106,606 miles

Nearside Front valve stem perished

Offside Front valve stem perished

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 15 Sep 2017 106,605 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front valve stem perished

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front valve stem perished

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Sep 2016 97,933 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush rear bush pulling away (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush rear bush pulling away (2.5.B.2b)

Oil leak engine sump area ()

Pass 7 Sep 2015 90,429 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush rear bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush rear bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

Pass 28 Aug 2014 83,426 miles

windscreen chipped

Pass 12 Sep 2013 71,240 miles

both front tyres getting perished & treads getting low

both rear tyres have splits on inner sidewalls but not showing cord & treads getting low

Pass 22 Aug 2012 52,010 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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HJ59 XJN 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 HJ59 XJN, 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 XJN registered?

HJ59 XJN is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 18 September 2009.

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