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BN59 VLO

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

63,508 mi
Last recorded63,508 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2024
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN59 VLO
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2024 63,508 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 48,122 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 45,087 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2021 40,610 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 35,866 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Pass 29 Aug 2019 31,156 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 28,405 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 27,002 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2017 27,002 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 25,481 miles

Nearside rear lamp unit lens has slight crack, not showing any white light from behind.

Fail 20 Jul 2016 25,481 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside rear lamp unit lens has slight crack, not showing any white light from behind.

Pass 27 Jul 2015 23,729 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 21,664 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

backbox join has a slight leak of gasses

cuts in o/s/f tyre sidewall (no chords exposed)

Pass 20 Aug 2013 19,654 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 13 Sep 2012 17,609 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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BN59 VLO is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 BN59 VLO, 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 BN59 VLO registered?

BN59 VLO is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 6 October 2009.

Is BN59 VLO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN59 VLO shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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