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BN59 YUW

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

60,742 mi
Last recorded60,742 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 60,742 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2024 59,039 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2023 56,626 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 54,376 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 53,716 miles

handbrake travel

Pass 19 Oct 2020 53,344 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 51,893 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 50,258 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 45,722 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2017 45,719 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 40,385 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 33,981 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 27,478 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 21,482 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 15,235 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 YUW 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 93.3%.

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 BN59 YUW, 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 YUW registered?

BN59 YUW is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 27 October 2009.

Is BN59 YUW safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN59 YUW shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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