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LX59 UAM

2009 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

48,261 mi
Last recorded48,261 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX59 UAM
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2026 48,261 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2026 48,261 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 24 Sep 2025 38,164 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 29,511 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2024 29,502 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2023 26,407 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

PARKING BRAKE IS HIGH

Fail 4 Sep 2023 26,407 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

PARKING BRAKE IS HIGH

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2022 23,332 miles

3rd stop inop

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

childseats fitted /airbag switched off

front brake pads worn low 3-4mm

fuel filler neck corroded

n/s/r tyre min requirement

o/s/f lower wishbone bushes perished

o/s/f tyre worn to min requirement

o/s/r tyre nailed treads

rear tyres deeply perished

Fail 31 Aug 2022 23,332 miles

3rd stop inop

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

childseats fitted /airbag switched off

front brake pads worn low 3-4mm

fuel filler neck corroded

n/s/r tyre min requirement

o/s/f lower wishbone bushes perished

o/s/f tyre worn to min requirement

o/s/r tyre nailed treads

rear tyres deeply perished

Pass 2 Sep 2021 20,212 miles

fuel filler neck corroded

o/s/f tyre worn low 2mm

o/s/f wishbone rear bush perished

o/s/r tyre nailed treads

rear tyres perished treads

Pass 17 Sep 2019 14,166 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 14,134 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 12,318 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 9,181 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 6,001 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 5,138 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2014 4,401 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2014 4,401 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 3,663 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 3,001 miles

Air bag light flashing.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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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LX59 UAM is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LX59 UAM, 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 LX59 UAM registered?

LX59 UAM is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 24 September 2009.

Is LX59 UAM safe to buy?

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