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SE59 JBU

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

77,525 mi
Last recorded77,525 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2021
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE59 JBU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2021 77,525 miles

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Aug 2021 77,525 miles

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 62,302 miles

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

Nearside Front and offside front wishbone bushes slightly worn

Offside Front Lower ball joint slight play

Fail 5 Aug 2020 62,300 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Oil leaking excessively from engine sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and offside front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail inscure (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front and offside front wishbone bushes slightly worn

Offside Front Lower ball joint slight play

Pass 5 Aug 2019 54,899 miles

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

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

Nearside Front headlight slightly insecure

Pass 7 Aug 2018 49,654 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Aug 2018 49,654 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

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

Pass 8 Aug 2017 40,753 miles

Both front tyres edge wear

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

Fail 7 Aug 2017 40,747 miles

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

Both front tyres edge wear

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

Pass 8 Aug 2016 30,423 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 27,045 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 23,669 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2013 19,244 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2013 19,244 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2012 15,311 miles

n/s/f and o/s/f suspension arms rear bushes deteriorating

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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SE59 JBU is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SE59 JBU, 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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SE59 JBU is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 25 September 2009.

Is SE59 JBU safe to buy?

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