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GV59 OPM

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

62,048 mi
Last recorded62,048 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV59 OPM
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 62,048 miles

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

Rear seats and rear seats belts are missing at the time of testing

Fail 2 Oct 2025 62,042 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Rear seats and rear seats belts are missing at the time of testing

Pass 27 Aug 2024 56,237 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2024 56,237 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jun 2023 53,858 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2023 53,858 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 48,047 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2021 44,337 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing deep cracks no cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing deep cracks no cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 May 2020 41,582 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 May 2019 37,207 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2018 33,073 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 32,679 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 29,813 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 26,933 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2014 23,180 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 18,973 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 14,860 miles

both wiper blades starting to split

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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GV59 OPM 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 82.4%.

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 GV59 OPM, 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 GV59 OPM registered?

GV59 OPM is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 22 December 2009.

Is GV59 OPM safe to buy?

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