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VK59 JBO

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Dec 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

60,811 mi
Last recorded60,811 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK59 JBO
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 60,811 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front . (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Dec 2025 60,760 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front . (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Dec 2024 56,149 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2024 56,096 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour Showing white light (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2023 50,984 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 20 Dec 2023 50,980 miles

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

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Dec 2022 45,947 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2021 41,015 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 35,722 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2019 31,224 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

front tyres worn on outer edge

Pass 20 Dec 2018 24,879 miles

Nearside Front suspension has a creek ( no play poss dry bush )

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 19 Dec 2017 14,583 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2016 7,101 miles

Front wipers splitting slightly.

Pass 25 Nov 2015 5,402 miles

Nail in the OSF tyre

Pass 6 Nov 2014 4,691 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 4,367 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 11 Oct 2012 3,575 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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VK59 JBO 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 VK59 JBO, 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 VK59 JBO registered?

VK59 JBO is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 October 2009.

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