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NL59 YMK

2009 Nissan Micra

Beige Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

70,180 mi
Last recorded70,180 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL59 YMK
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2026 70,180 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2025 65,341 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2025 65,341 miles

Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 6 Jan 2024 59,748 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 53,599 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2023 53,599 miles

Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 48,905 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2021 48,895 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 47,913 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2020 47,909 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2019 46,922 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 45,125 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 43,231 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 41,030 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 39,724 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 33,772 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2015 33,772 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Oct 2014 27,498 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 19,306 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 11,248 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 YMK is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Beige with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YMK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NL59 YMK registered?

NL59 YMK is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 16 October 2009.

Is NL59 YMK safe to buy?

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