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BG09 YAU

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

92,062 mi
Last recorded92,062 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG09 YAU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 92,062 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2026 92,057 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2025 83,618 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 73,683 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 66,616 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 58,108 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 49,419 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2021 49,419 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2020 38,268 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 25,459 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 19,204 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 16,029 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 15,446 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 13,831 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Fail 9 Jun 2015 13,831 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 12,029 miles

Nearside front tyre has small cut on outer wall

Pass 18 Jun 2013 9,841 miles

Slight damage to nearside front tyre outer wall

Pass 19 Jun 2012 7,695 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

slight damage to nearside front tyre outer wall

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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BG09 YAU is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BG09 YAU, 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 BG09 YAU registered?

BG09 YAU is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 3 July 2009.

Is BG09 YAU safe to buy?

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