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NJ59 UHW

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2020
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

121,605 mi
Last recorded121,605 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2019
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ59 UHW
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2019 121,605 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive from oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

sump corroded

Fail 19 Aug 2019 121,383 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive from oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

sump corroded

Pass 31 Jul 2018 106,032 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear wiper split

Fail 30 Jul 2018 106,032 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear wiper split

Pass 10 Aug 2017 93,430 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2017 93,430 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Aug 2016 75,351 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2016 75,351 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2015 61,072 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 48,323 miles

Oil leak

Pass 28 Aug 2013 35,816 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 23 Aug 2013 35,722 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

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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NJ59 UHW is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 NJ59 UHW, 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 NJ59 UHW registered?

NJ59 UHW is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 9 September 2009.

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