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SB59 HYU

2009 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2024
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

71,707 mi
Last recorded71,707 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2023
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB59 HYU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2023 71,707 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Dec 2021 70,508 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 69,060 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged fraying (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective clamp broken/corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 5 Jan 2021 69,058 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner rear donut bush bonding separated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged fraying (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective clamp broken/corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 8 Jan 2020 65,093 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2019 56,596 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged very slight fraying (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Jan 2019 56,596 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged very slight fraying (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2017 51,669 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2017 51,669 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working both front side lamps (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 14 Dec 2016 47,022 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2016 47,022 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2015 43,514 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.8mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 Dec 2015 43,514 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.8mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Nov 2014 38,065 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2013 33,348 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2013 33,348 miles

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

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 28 Dec 2012 26,631 miles

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

Pass 28 Dec 2012 26,631 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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SB59 HYU is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 SB59 HYU, 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 SB59 HYU registered?

SB59 HYU is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 23 December 2009.

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