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NL59 YNJ

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

145,691 mi
Last recorded145,691 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2021
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2021 145,691 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2021 145,691 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 144,599 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2019 136,129 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Feb 2019 136,129 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure internally (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2018 123,479 miles

SUMP CORRODED LEAKING

Fail 2 Feb 2018 123,321 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

SUMP CORRODED LEAKING

Pass 4 Feb 2017 110,106 miles

EXHAUST CORRODED

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ADVISE REPLACE (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Feb 2016 94,776 miles

EXHAUST CORRODED

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit TYRE PERISHED (SMALL CRACKS AND SPLIT BUT NOT TO CORDS) (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Feb 2015 79,181 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2015 79,181 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 64,748 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 26 Feb 2013 49,369 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 26 Feb 2013 49,369 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Feb 2012 33,757 miles

corrosion to exhaust.

corrosion to front brake discs.

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 YNJ is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YNJ, 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 YNJ is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 28 September 2009.

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