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LR59 KBU

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

140,793 mi
Last recorded140,793 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2022
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR59 KBU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2022 140,793 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 131,074 miles

Rear exhaust clamp missing

Pass 20 Aug 2020 125,484 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2020 125,484 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2019 118,793 miles

sump corroded & leaking oil

Pass 6 Aug 2018 111,990 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 101,574 miles

Rear exhaust clamp corroded away

Pass 13 Sep 2016 88,488 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 73,514 miles

both rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 9 Sep 2014 67,283 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 24 Sep 2013 53,856 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2012 39,234 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Sep 2012 39,234 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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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LR59 KBU is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 LR59 KBU, 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 LR59 KBU registered?

LR59 KBU is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 23 September 2009.

Is LR59 KBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR59 KBU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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