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MA59 HWM

2009 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

86,938 mi
Last recorded86,938 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA59 HWM
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 86,938 miles

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

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2025 77,725 miles

Front exhaust shielding deteriorated

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Jan 2024 72,673 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2024 72,673 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2023 67,707 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement starting to split and separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 64,413 miles

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2021 59,542 miles

front suspension arm bushes poor

Fail 19 Jan 2021 59,535 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick backing plate touching disc (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

front discs badly worn, lipped

front suspension arm bushes poor

Pass 17 Jan 2020 57,195 miles

front arm bushes poor, starting to split

front pads getting low, front discs badly worn/ lipped

Fail 17 Jan 2020 57,179 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

offside rear tyre nearing wear bars

front arm bushes poor, starting to split

front pads getting low, front discs badly worn/ lipped

nearside front tyre very worn, on limit

nearside rear tyre worn, on wear bars

Pass 10 Jan 2019 49,057 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s & n/s [ lipped ] (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s & n/s at axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2018 47,691 miles

engine oil sump corroded slight oil seep

high level brake light not working

Pass 10 Jan 2017 41,469 miles

different size tyres on front, FRONT 185/ 50 R16 REAR 185/55 R16

Pass 9 Jan 2016 35,703 miles

rear tyres starting to perish in tread pattern

Pass 22 Jan 2015 31,529 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 23,180 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2012 12,290 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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MA59 HWM is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 MA59 HWM, 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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MA59 HWM is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 29 September 2009.

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