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VE59 ZHN

2009 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

87,194 mi
Last recorded87,194 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE59 ZHN
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 87,194 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement sub fraim back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2024 79,933 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2024 79,898 miles

Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2023 77,870 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 75,933 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 72,647 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 69,528 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 67,578 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 62,528 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2018 62,528 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Nov 2017 56,822 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 50,261 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2016 50,261 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both,bulbs faded (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour bulb faded (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Nov 2015 43,358 miles

hi level stop light not working

Fail 25 Nov 2015 43,358 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

hi level stop light not working

Pass 20 Nov 2014 38,746 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 34,936 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2013 34,936 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f tyre outer wall damaged

Pass 21 Nov 2012 30,185 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2012 30,185 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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 ZHN is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 ZHN, 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 ZHN registered?

VE59 ZHN is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 18 December 2009.

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