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NL59 TLU

2009 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

97,295 mi
Last recorded97,295 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL59 TLU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 97,295 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

centre stop light not working

Pass 21 May 2025 88,711 miles

Central stop light not working

Pass 24 May 2024 83,067 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 May 2024 83,064 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2023 77,225 miles
Pass 25 May 2022 72,675 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 67,301 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 63,793 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 59,522 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 53,880 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 50,568 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 46,463 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 42,283 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 37,452 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 32,770 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2013 32,770 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2012 25,253 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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 TLU is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 TLU, 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 NL59 TLU registered?

NL59 TLU is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 23 September 2009.

Is NL59 TLU safe to buy?

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