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NV59 CVL

2009 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

66,806 mi
Last recorded66,806 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV59 CVL
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2026 66,806 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2025 61,773 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt X 3.

Pass 8 Jul 2024 56,562 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2024 56,562 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 5 Aug 2023 51,020 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 4 Aug 2023 51,017 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Affected by the indicator. (4.5.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2022 45,668 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 39,893 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust clamp missing. (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 29 Jul 2021 39,893 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust clamp missing. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 35,464 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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

Nearside Front Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (stone chip no more than 10mm) (3.2 (a) (i))

engine covers fitted*

hand brake lever has little reserve travel

Fail 4 Aug 2020 35,463 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (head lamp) (4.1.5 (b))

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

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

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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

Nearside Front Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (stone chip no more than 10mm) (3.2 (a) (i))

engine covers fitted*

hand brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 2 Aug 2019 31,162 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2018 25,982 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Backbox joint/clamp corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 19,813 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2017 19,812 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2016 15,041 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 9,607 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

near side front tyre cut

Pass 1 Sep 2014 7,209 miles

n/s/r tyre outer wall has a cut

o/s/f tyre outer wall and n/s/f tyre inner wall has a cut

Fail 1 Sep 2014 7,209 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

both front tyres outer wall has a cut

n/s/r tyre outer wall has a cut

Pass 7 Sep 2013 2,748 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2012 2,197 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2012 2,197 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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NV59 CVL is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 NV59 CVL, 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 NV59 CVL registered?

NV59 CVL is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 12 December 2009.

Is NV59 CVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for NV59 CVL shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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