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RE59 SFZ

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2022
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

136,200 mi
Last recorded136,200 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2021
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE59 SFZ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2021 136,200 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 2 Sep 2021 136,200 miles

Central Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Jul 2020 125,979 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2020 125,979 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2019 116,269 miles
Fail 29 May 2019 116,256 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper not working wiper linkage disconnected during test. (3.4 (a))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 97,072 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 89,298 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 27 May 2016 73,330 miles

exhaust starting to corrode

Fail 27 May 2016 73,330 miles

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

exhaust starting to corrode

front tyres unevenly worn

Pass 5 Jun 2015 63,668 miles

exhaust corroded

Fail 5 Jun 2015 63,668 miles

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

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

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

exhaust corroded

Fail 24 Apr 2014 54,249 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 54,249 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 41,542 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2012 41,542 miles

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

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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RE59 SFZ is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 RE59 SFZ, 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 RE59 SFZ registered?

RE59 SFZ is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 23 December 2009.

Is RE59 SFZ safe to buy?

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