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EK59 LWL

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

50,064 mi
Last recorded50,064 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK59 LWL
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2026 50,064 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH HEADLAMPS (4.1.4 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH TYRE'S WORN ON EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2025 46,473 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2025 46,473 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2024 44,169 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2023 42,245 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 39,363 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 35,887 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 33,759 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 29,091 miles

Nearside Front washer jet poor aim/partially blocked

Pass 14 Sep 2018 20,225 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 16,014 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 16,012 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front indicator bulb orange colour faded

Pass 22 Sep 2016 14,238 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 11,425 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 9,045 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 4,115 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 3,807 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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EK59 LWL is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 EK59 LWL, 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 EK59 LWL registered?

EK59 LWL is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is EK59 LWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK59 LWL shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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