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NL59 GGA

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

36,982 mi
Last recorded36,982 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL59 GGA
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 36,982 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened have a lip of corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened numerous suspension components corroded all shockers and rear axle etc (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust heatshield loose front

Pass 3 Oct 2024 35,542 miles

Rear exhaust heatshield loose

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both front outer casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear outer casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres and o/s/r tyre are perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Oct 2024 35,538 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear bush has slight play and arm is heavily corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both front outer casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear outer casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear exhaust heatshield loose

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres and o/s/r tyre are perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 34,096 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 32,382 miles

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

middle heatshield loose

Fail 7 Oct 2022 32,382 miles

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

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

middle heatshield loose

Pass 4 Oct 2021 30,851 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2020 30,022 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated drop link (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2019 29,075 miles

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check offside front brake

Pass 7 Sep 2018 27,780 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2017 26,424 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 24,920 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 23,493 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2015 23,455 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Sep 2014 21,933 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 19,208 miles

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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)

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 13 Aug 2012 13,681 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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NL59 GGA is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 NL59 GGA, 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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NL59 GGA is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 21 September 2009.

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