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PN09 YSU

2009 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,051 mi
Last recorded94,051 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN09 YSU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 94,051 miles
Fail 11 May 2026 94,006 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jun 2025 86,613 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 77,953 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front tyre cracking

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear lamp broken

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front tyre cracking

Offside Front wiper blade perished

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear indicator flashing slightly white

drivers seat lower bolster insecure

Fail 10 Jun 2024 77,953 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear lamp broken

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear indicator flashing slightly white

drivers seat lower bolster insecure

Pass 19 Jan 2024 77,037 miles

Coil spring corroded ns front and both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH NS AND OS ON INNER FACES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both ns and os (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear light cluster damaged. Function not impaired at time of inspection

Nearside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing front and rear cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking Brake efficiency 17%

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH ns and os on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

corrosion to some underbody components and panels

park brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 12 Jan 2023 72,299 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

n/s/r tail light unit damaged

Pass 19 Oct 2021 67,881 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

n/s/r light damage

Pass 6 Oct 2020 62,002 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2020 62,001 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 48,629 miles

Nearside Rear light unit has slight damage.

Fail 12 Mar 2019 48,623 miles

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

Nearside Rear light unit has slight damage.

Pass 8 Mar 2018 43,879 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 41,419 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 38,773 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 36,344 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 29,155 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 23,125 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2012 16,961 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Feb 2012 16,961 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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PN09 YSU is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 PN09 YSU, 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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PN09 YSU is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 March 2009.

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