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NL59 GJY

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

73,996 mi
Last recorded73,996 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2020
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2020 73,996 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/70x14 tyre on 2.5 mm at parts. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 69,689 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush starting to split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush starting to split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/70x14 tyre on 2 mm - advise replacement. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Aug 2019 69,689 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush starting to split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush starting to split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/70x14 tyre on 2 mm - advise replacement. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2018 60,706 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded

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

Pass 29 Aug 2017 52,268 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 43,390 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 35,213 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

bonnet hinges stiff

oil low

rear exhaust clamp missing

Fail 7 Sep 2015 35,213 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

bonnet hinges stiff

oil low

rear exhaust clamp missing

Pass 18 Aug 2014 30,845 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 26,137 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2013 26,136 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Aug 2012 20,210 miles

Nearside 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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NL59 GJY is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 NL59 GJY, 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 GJY is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 11 September 2009.

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