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LR59 NKN

2009 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

93,465 mi
Last recorded93,465 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR59 NKN
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 93,465 miles
Pass 10 May 2025 86,887 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 84,440 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 84,270 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 84,189 miles
Pass 19 May 2021 83,517 miles
Pass 9 May 2020 82,086 miles
Fail 9 May 2020 82,086 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2019 78,033 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 70,894 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 22 May 2018 70,894 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 May 2017 63,793 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 23 May 2017 63,793 miles

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

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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)

Pass 24 May 2016 55,782 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 9 Feb 2015 45,796 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 37,890 miles

offside front Tyre has cuts on the inner wall but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

Fail 4 Feb 2014 37,890 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

offside front Tyre has cuts on the inner wall but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

Pass 19 Sep 2013 34,317 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2013 34,257 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Fail 29 Aug 2012 24,256 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2012 24,256 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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LR59 NKN is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 1,386cc 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 LR59 NKN, 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 NKN registered?

LR59 NKN is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 20 September 2009.

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