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GY09 XMB

2009 Nissan Micra

Beige Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

72,844 mi
Last recorded72,844 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY09 XMB
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 72,844 miles

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

Fail 5 Dec 2025 72,844 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/50/16 81v (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 29 Nov 2024 70,075 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2024 70,073 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Dec 2023 66,438 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 185/50/16 85v 3mm+2mm (5.2.3 (e))

engine oil overfilled

exhaust smoke when hot

Pass 9 Dec 2022 63,059 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 61,425 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2021 51,813 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2019 45,293 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2018 36,323 miles

damage to offside front tyre outer sidewall

Fail 22 Dec 2018 36,322 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

damage to offside front tyre outer sidewall

Pass 21 Dec 2017 28,882 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside front wiper blade splitting

puncture in offside rear tyre

Fail 16 Dec 2017 28,736 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside front wiper blade splitting

puncture in offside rear tyre

Pass 17 Jan 2017 20,652 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 20,264 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 17,999 miles

sidewall damage nearside front tyre

Pass 12 Jun 2014 15,483 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 12,854 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 10,932 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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GY09 XMB is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Beige with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 GY09 XMB, 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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What year was GY09 XMB registered?

GY09 XMB is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 24 July 2009.

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