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DG59 TYW

2009 Nissan Micra

Beige Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

90,013 mi
Last recorded90,013 miles
Recorded on20 May 2024
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG59 TYW
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 May 2024 90,013 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn and scorred (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both walls and outer shoulder cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 20 May 2024 90,013 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm rear bush pulled out (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silrencer corrode and holed (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged split (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn and scorred (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both walls and outer shoulder cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Jun 2023 84,321 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2021 79,237 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2020 73,865 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2019 66,221 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2019 66,221 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 63,942 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 55,792 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 51,767 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2016 51,766 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 47,934 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 46,619 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 38,278 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2013 38,277 miles

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

both front wiper blades torn

Pass 11 Sep 2012 32,119 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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DG59 TYW is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Beige with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DG59 TYW, 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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DG59 TYW is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 15 October 2009.

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