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J60 LYN

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

73,046 mi
Last recorded73,046 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ60 LYN
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 73,046 miles
Pass 12 May 2025 71,932 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 70,849 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 May 2023 69,607 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 68,204 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2022 68,204 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Mar 2021 67,181 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2020 67,133 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 66,058 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 61,575 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 53,256 miles

Central exhaust mounting rubber perished

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured white (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured white (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear wiper blade worn

Fail 24 Nov 2016 53,161 miles

Central Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall as marked (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/65/15 84h (4.1.E.1)

Central exhaust mounting rubber perished

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured white (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured white (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear wiper blade worn

Pass 2 Nov 2015 45,127 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2015 45,127 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Stop lamp not working q/s & taiil light (1.2.1b)

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

Fail 9 Sep 2014 36,818 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 36,818 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 Aug 2013 26,972 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 20 Aug 2013 26,972 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 15,134 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Jul 2012 15,134 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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J60 LYN is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 J60 LYN, 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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J60 LYN is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 June 2009.

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