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SB59 KVF

2009 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

80,881 mi
Last recorded80,881 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2026 80,881 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2025 75,589 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

parking brake just met minimum requirement

Pass 8 Feb 2024 72,299 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2024 72,299 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 69,919 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 67,041 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 64,993 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2021 64,993 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour Both side (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Feb 2020 63,896 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both side front (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Wiper blade defective

Fail 6 Feb 2020 63,896 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inside wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Valve stem seriously damaged Both side front wheel (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both side front (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + Cuts outside wall no cords (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wiper blade defective

Pass 30 Jan 2019 61,888 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))

Rear tyres starting to distort

Pass 5 Feb 2018 60,934 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Offside Rear tyre starting to distort

rear tyres wearing thin on inner and outer edges

Pass 9 Feb 2017 59,396 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 53,031 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 42,805 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2015 42,805 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 31 Jan 2014 32,076 miles

front brake discs lipped

Pass 18 Feb 2013 30,089 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2013 30,089 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 5 Dec 2012 29,468 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 KVF is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KVF, 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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SB59 KVF is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 28 December 2009.

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