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VE59 NVF

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

44,313 mi
Last recorded44,313 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE59 NVF
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 44,313 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 29 Oct 2024 41,728 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2023 40,843 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2022 38,778 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 37,231 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 36,108 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2020 36,108 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Pass 8 Oct 2019 33,944 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both weak (5.3.2 (b))

exhaust clamp corroded

Pass 31 Oct 2018 31,729 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 27,392 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 24,846 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Oil leak ()

Fail 31 Oct 2016 24,846 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 26 Oct 2015 21,158 miles

engine oil sump damaged

minor oil leak

Fail 27 Oct 2014 17,514 miles

Both front lower suspension arm rear bushes, showing slight signs of splitting

Front brake discs corroded/worn on inside edges

Hi Level brake light not working

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 17,514 miles

Both front lower suspension arm rear bushes, showing slight signs of splitting

Front brake discs corroded/worn on inside edges

Hi Level brake light not working

Pass 29 Oct 2013 14,040 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 1 Nov 2012 10,974 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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VE59 NVF is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 VE59 NVF, 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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VE59 NVF is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 10 December 2009.

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