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PK09 YGL

2009 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

31,648 mi
Last recorded31,648 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK09 YGL
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 31,648 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 29 Jan 2026 31,367 miles

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 6 Feb 2025 25,398 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2025 25,398 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Fail 31 Jan 2025 25,324 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour front showing white (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn right hand bush separated from centre pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour front showing white (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Inner Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn left hand bush separated from centre pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))

different size tyres fitted front to rear

Pass 25 Jan 2024 21,271 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 19,979 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2023 19,979 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2022 18,709 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 17 Feb 2022 18,709 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split ends (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Feb 2021 17,683 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2020 16,845 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 14,519 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 12,398 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 42,739 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2017 42,739 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid pipe leaking (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Feb 2016 8,075 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 6,049 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 5,983 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 5,614 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2013 5,614 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 4,963 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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PK09 YGL is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 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 PK09 YGL, 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 PK09 YGL registered?

PK09 YGL is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 June 2009.

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