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SW59 HCN

2009 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

49,012 mi
Last recorded49,012 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2024
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW59 HCN
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2024 49,012 miles

Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 48,184 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 19 Jan 2022 46,642 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 44,409 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

subframe corroded

Pass 17 Jan 2020 41,713 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 35,939 miles

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

Fail 4 Jan 2019 35,938 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2018 27,333 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 19,726 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 12,575 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2016 12,574 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 23 Jan 2015 8,992 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 7,874 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 7,275 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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SW59 HCN is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 SW59 HCN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SW59 HCN registered?

SW59 HCN is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 29 December 2009.

Is SW59 HCN safe to buy?

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