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MJ59 FLW

2009 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

104,142 mi
Last recorded104,142 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ59 FLW
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2025 104,142 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2024 102,032 miles

Coil spring corroded rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear tyres low tread

corroded under vehicle

Pass 8 Nov 2023 100,281 miles

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

corrosion under vehicle

Fail 8 Nov 2023 100,281 miles

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

corrosion under vehicle

Pass 7 Nov 2022 97,721 miles

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

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

corrosion present under vehicle suspension exhaust brakes

Fail 7 Nov 2022 97,721 miles

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

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

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

corrosion present under vehicle suspension exhaust brakes

Pass 16 Nov 2021 89,216 miles

Covers Fitted On Sills -Inner & Outer-

Engine Covers / Under-trays Fitted

Under-chassis, Suspension, Exhaust & Brake components corroded.

Vehicle is Under-sealed.

Fail 16 Nov 2021 89,216 miles

Covers Fitted On Sills -Inner & Outer-

Engine Covers / Under-trays Fitted

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Under-chassis, Suspension, Exhaust & Brake components corroded.

Vehicle is Under-sealed.

Pass 16 Jul 2020 76,985 miles

Engine covers/Under-trays fitted

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

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

Under-chassis, brakes, suspension components corroded

Pass 17 Dec 2018 72,599 miles

Engine covers/Under trays fitted

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

corrosion on underbody,chassis,suspension and brake components

Pass 2 Dec 2017 69,728 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin ns/os (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 2 Dec 2017 69,728 miles

Central Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin ns/os (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Nov 2016 62,612 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2016 62,612 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working o.s + n.s.f (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 Nov 2015 54,678 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 45,510 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 22 Oct 2014 45,510 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 Nov 2013 35,902 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2012 25,433 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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MJ59 FLW is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 MJ59 FLW, 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 MJ59 FLW registered?

MJ59 FLW is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 21 November 2009.

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