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VN59 AEA

2009 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

96,644 mi
Last recorded96,644 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN59 AEA
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 96,644 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2025 96,644 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2024 83,183 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Sep 2024 83,183 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 71,869 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 59,633 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 48,582 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 40,617 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 33,411 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019 31,069 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 28,207 miles

Minor oil leak rear of engine

Pass 26 Jan 2017 24,955 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge

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

Pass 16 Feb 2016 21,832 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2015 17,531 miles

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Jan 2015 17,531 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 14,198 miles

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

o/s/r tyre perished from age

Pass 3 Dec 2012 10,000 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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VN59 AEA is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Blue 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 VN59 AEA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VN59 AEA registered?

VN59 AEA is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 27 November 2009.

Is VN59 AEA safe to buy?

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