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NL59 EJX

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2023
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

92,589 mi
Last recorded92,589 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2022
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL59 EJX
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2022 92,589 miles

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

Fail 25 Nov 2022 92,589 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Pass 9 Sep 2021 89,259 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 87,274 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2020 87,274 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear brake binding

Pass 9 Oct 2019 85,616 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2019 85,614 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 10 Oct 2018 82,842 miles

Rear wiper blade worn

oil leak

Fail 10 Oct 2018 82,842 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear wiper blade worn

oil leak

Pass 3 Oct 2017 80,840 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2017 80,840 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 75,573 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2016 75,573 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Fail 22 Jul 2015 64,469 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2015 64,469 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 54,794 miles

Offside front door check strap insecure

Fail 18 Aug 2014 54,794 miles

Offside front door check strap insecure

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

Pass 2 Aug 2013 42,500 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust clamp missing

nearside front wiper blade split but still clearing screen effectively

offside front wiper blade split but still clearing screen effectively

Pass 10 Aug 2012 32,030 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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NL59 EJX is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 NL59 EJX, 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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NL59 EJX is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 2 September 2009.

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