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VE59 NWM

2009 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

60,316 mi
Last recorded60,316 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE59 NWM
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 60,316 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

exhaust corroded

exhaust heatshield loose

headlamp lens cloudy causing slightly faint pattern

outer sills corroded

secondary bonnet latch sticking

Fail 12 Dec 2025 60,316 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

exhaust corroded

exhaust heatshield loose

headlamp lens cloudy causing slightly faint pattern

outer sills corroded

secondary bonnet latch sticking

Pass 13 Dec 2024 60,120 miles

nearside rear tyre getting low

Fail 13 Dec 2024 60,120 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

nearside rear tyre getting low

Pass 13 Dec 2023 59,543 miles

exhaust corroded

exhaust heatshield loose

offside outer sill corroded

Fail 13 Dec 2023 59,543 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

exhaust corroded

exhaust heatshield loose

offside outer sill corroded

Pass 14 Dec 2022 59,133 miles

Tyre obviously under inflated all (5.2.3 (l))

exhaust heatshield loose

Pass 6 Dec 2021 58,920 miles

exhaust corroded

nearside rear tyre getting low

Pass 11 Dec 2020 58,398 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 11 Dec 2020 58,398 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 13 May 2019 55,507 miles

front tyres slightly and cracked perished in tread

nearside front wiper slightly split

Pass 9 May 2018 49,223 miles
Fail 8 May 2018 49,223 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced rear (2.4.F.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 17 May 2017 44,246 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 41,151 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 36,095 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 30,584 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 25,860 miles

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Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 23 Nov 2012 20,843 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 NWM is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 VE59 NWM, 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 VE59 NWM registered?

VE59 NWM is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 8 December 2009.

Is VE59 NWM safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE59 NWM shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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