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VE59 TXG

2009 Nissan Micra

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

107,509 mi
Last recorded107,509 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE59 TXG
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2026 107,509 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2026 107,505 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch/strut area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2025 101,568 miles

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

Parking brake only just met limit 16%

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Not over 40mm outside zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jul 2025 101,553 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake only just met limit 16%

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Not over 40mm outside zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2024 96,687 miles

Offside Front Inner wing rotted but not considered structural

Fail 20 Jun 2024 96,684 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner wing rotted but not considered structural

Pass 1 Jun 2023 92,690 miles

Offside Front Inner wing rotted but not considered excessive or structurally weakening

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2022 89,606 miles
Pass 20 May 2021 86,667 miles
Pass 7 May 2020 84,337 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 81,102 miles
Fail 31 May 2019 81,102 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 76,607 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 68,377 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both at 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyres perished.

Pass 22 Mar 2016 61,657 miles

Centre stop lamp not working

Fail 22 Mar 2016 61,657 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Centre stop lamp not working

Pass 19 Mar 2015 54,005 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside front tyre damage to sidewall

nearside rear tyre has damage to side wall

Fail 19 Mar 2015 54,005 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside front tyre damage to sidewall

nearside rear tyre has damage to side wall

Pass 10 Mar 2014 46,284 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2014 46,284 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2013 35,775 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Dec 2012 32,289 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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 TXG is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 TXG, 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 TXG registered?

VE59 TXG is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 15 December 2009.

Is VE59 TXG safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE59 TXG shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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