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AY59 WMA

2009 Nissan Micra

White Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

69,046 mi
Last recorded69,046 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY59 WMA
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 69,046 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2025 69,046 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2024 65,487 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 61,778 miles

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

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both side (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2022 57,164 miles

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

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2022 57,164 miles

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

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2021 53,571 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2021 53,571 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2020 52,930 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 52,151 miles

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 22 Oct 2018 50,469 miles

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

high level brake lighr not working

Pass 13 Oct 2017 44,053 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all front (3.5.1g)

OIL LEVEL ON MINIMUM!!!

high level stop lamp not working

Fail 13 Oct 2017 44,053 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all front (3.5.1g)

OIL LEVEL ON MINIMUM!!!

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

high level stop lamp not working

Pass 13 Oct 2016 36,094 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 31,214 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2015 31,214 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Oct 2014 26,887 miles

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

O/S/F tyre bald on outside edge and tyre ripping

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

Pass 11 Oct 2013 22,900 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 18,873 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2012 18,873 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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AY59 WMA is a 2009 Nissan Micra in White 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 AY59 WMA, 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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AY59 WMA is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 10 September 2009.

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