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FY59 GYE

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

23,552 mi
Last recorded23,552 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY59 GYE
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 23,552 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2024 20,581 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2023 18,440 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 17,714 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 17,425 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 16,972 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2020 16,972 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2019 16,039 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2019 16,039 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 14,544 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 13,676 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 12,588 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 10,771 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 9,658 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 8,309 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 6,070 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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FY59 GYE is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 FY59 GYE, 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 FY59 GYE registered?

FY59 GYE is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 21 September 2009.

Is FY59 GYE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY59 GYE shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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