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SM59 HHS

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

49,738 mi
Last recorded49,738 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM59 HHS
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 49,738 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Dec 2024 44,895 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear axle corroded

Fail 2 Dec 2024 44,890 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

rear axle corroded

Pass 8 Nov 2023 35,667 miles

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

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both casings/spring seats corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both brake back plates corroded

Pass 15 Nov 2022 34,580 miles

both front shock absorber spring seats corroded

both rear shock absorber casings corroded

Pass 11 Nov 2021 33,076 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 31,971 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 30,987 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 29,208 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 27,430 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2016 25,609 miles

engine bay cover doesn't allow a full check of some parts

Pass 10 Nov 2015 22,453 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2015 22,453 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2014 19,237 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 15,466 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 11,676 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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SM59 HHS 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 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SM59 HHS, 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 SM59 HHS registered?

SM59 HHS is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 5 December 2009.

Is SM59 HHS safe to buy?

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