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KU59 GHV

2009 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

72,148 mi
Last recorded72,148 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU59 GHV
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 72,148 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2026 72,148 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2025 63,988 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres slight cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Aug 2025 63,988 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working sidelight (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres slight cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2024 60,983 miles

brake pipes coated restricting inspection

corrosion to underside of vehicle suspension components

some corrosion to exhaust system

Fail 6 Sep 2024 60,983 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

brake pipes coated restricting inspection

corrosion to underside of vehicle suspension components

some corrosion to exhaust system

Pass 31 Aug 2023 57,860 miles

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

Fail 30 Aug 2023 57,860 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2022 54,813 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2021 51,576 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 49,562 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2019 47,267 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 44,898 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2018 44,898 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 40,285 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 37,042 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 33,657 miles

High viz brake light not working

Fail 27 Aug 2015 33,657 miles

High viz brake light not working

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2014 30,138 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2013 25,686 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 31 Aug 2012 23,203 miles

drivers seat release to access rear seats inoperative

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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KU59 GHV is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 KU59 GHV, 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 KU59 GHV registered?

KU59 GHV is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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