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LM59 YLK

2009 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

112,366 mi
Last recorded112,366 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM59 YLK
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 112,366 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2025 112,366 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2024 104,219 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 94,683 miles

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

Fail 6 Dec 2023 94,682 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 16 Dec 2022 87,845 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2022 87,845 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Dec 2021 81,402 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

front bumper damaged

Pass 11 Dec 2020 75,402 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2019 70,648 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2019 70,648 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Nov 2018 58,960 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 48,710 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2017 48,710 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2016 39,657 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2016 39,657 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2015 30,571 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 21,079 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 14,093 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 6,580 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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LM59 YLK is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Blue 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 LM59 YLK, 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

How do I check the history of LM59 YLK?

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What year was LM59 YLK registered?

LM59 YLK is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 13 November 2009.

Is LM59 YLK safe to buy?

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