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MV59 ZHU

2009 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

43,020 mi
Last recorded43,020 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV59 ZHU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 43,020 miles

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

Fail 1 Sep 2025 43,020 miles

Headlamp aim too low both headlamps. (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2024 37,229 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2023 30,911 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 25,228 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2021 21,917 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 21,112 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 20,699 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 19,691 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2018 19,691 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2017 18,606 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 17,404 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2015 15,752 miles

rear wiper blade not clearing screen

Pass 4 Sep 2014 14,035 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 11,688 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 8,741 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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MV59 ZHU is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 MV59 ZHU, 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 MV59 ZHU registered?

MV59 ZHU is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 2 September 2009.

Is MV59 ZHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV59 ZHU shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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