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VN59 HSC

2009 Nissan Micra

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

96,221 mi
Last recorded96,221 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2024
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN59 HSC
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2024 96,221 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jan 2024 96,219 miles

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

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2023 88,252 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To rear (1.1.11 (c))

General corrosion

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

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

Fail 5 Jan 2023 87,986 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front tyres scrubbing on inner edge

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

handbrake lever has travel

Pass 7 Jan 2022 79,866 miles

Offside Front Headlight slightly insecure

Offside Rear Slight corrosion on door

Pass 22 Sep 2020 75,465 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2020 75,465 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 72,489 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2018 67,466 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 61,406 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 52,634 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 45,130 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2014 39,330 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre worn low

nearside rear tyre worn low

Pass 11 Sep 2013 33,149 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 26,859 miles

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

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

nearside handbrake slightly lower reading

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 HSC is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HSC, 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 VN59 HSC registered?

VN59 HSC is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 19 October 2009.

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