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KM59 LYV

2009 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

66,343 mi
Last recorded66,343 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM59 LYV
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 66,343 miles

Offside front fog light not working

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/50R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside front headlamp slightly hazy

Nearside front lower suspension arm bush deteriorating

Pass 2 Jun 2025 62,509 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted alloy wheel rim inner face (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 2 Jun 2025 62,509 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted alloy wheel rim inner face (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 4 Jun 2024 61,669 miles

Offside Front fog light not working

various body damage

Pass 19 Jun 2023 59,795 miles

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

offside front fog lamp not working

offside rear alloy wheel rim inner face buckled causing tyre to be offshape

Fail 16 Jun 2023 59,785 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/50R16 (5.2.3 (e))

offside front fog lamp not working

offside rear alloy wheel rim inner face buckled causing tyre to be offshape

Pass 20 Jun 2022 57,047 miles

offside rear alloy wheel rim inner face buckled causing tyre to be offshape

Fail 18 Jun 2022 57,008 miles

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

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

offside rear alloy wheel rim inner face buckled causing tyre to be offshape

Pass 4 Jun 2021 54,112 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2020 52,666 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 50,326 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2018 44,122 miles

Nearside Front tyre sidewall damaged

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2017 39,651 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 29,936 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2016 29,936 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 17,602 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2014 16,285 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 13,575 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 10,022 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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KM59 LYV is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Grey 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 KM59 LYV, 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 KM59 LYV registered?

KM59 LYV is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 27 November 2009.

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