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BG59 GKE

2009 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2022
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

179,160 mi
Last recorded179,160 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2021
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG59 GKE
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2021 179,160 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front fog lamp missing

no reverse lights

Fail 9 Dec 2021 179,160 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front fog lamp missing

no reverse lights

Pass 11 Nov 2020 158,642 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 May 2019 111,709 miles

BOTH front wishbone bushes (rear) worn

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Parking brake has reserve travel

front tyres worn on inner edges

n/s/f tyre cracking on inner and outer sidewalls

oil leak

rear registration plate deteriorated

Pass 1 May 2018 91,512 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 77,128 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 65,739 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 56,215 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2015 56,215 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 May 2014 44,672 miles
Fail 6 May 2014 44,672 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Feb 2013 32,197 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Feb 2013 32,197 miles

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

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

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

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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BG59 GKE is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 BG59 GKE, 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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BG59 GKE is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 11 December 2009.

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