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EY09 VYA

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

48,230 mi
Last recorded48,230 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY09 VYA
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 48,230 miles

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

Fail 8 Jul 2026 48,222 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2025 43,652 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 38,655 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2023 33,960 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2022 33,654 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 32,202 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 31,156 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 30,899 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 30,193 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 28,975 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 27,347 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 25,431 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 22,059 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 17,301 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 12,807 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 12,369 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2012 12,369 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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EY09 VYA is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 EY09 VYA, 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 EY09 VYA registered?

EY09 VYA is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 6 March 2009.

Is EY09 VYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY09 VYA shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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