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RE59 TKU

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

39,706 mi
Last recorded39,706 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE59 TKU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 39,706 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2024 34,594 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2024 34,594 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2023 26,743 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2022 19,092 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2021 14,913 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2020 8,986 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH FRONT (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords WALL (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Valve stem slightly damaged BOTH REAR (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 25 Nov 2019 7,011 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH FRONT (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Valve stem slightly damaged BOTH REAR (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 23 Nov 2018 5,079 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2018 5,079 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 5,000 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 4,374 miles

Offside Rear lamp lense broken but still ok.

Pass 10 Nov 2015 4,011 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2015 4,011 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2014 3,633 miles

offside rear light unit damaged

Pass 31 Oct 2013 3,127 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 2,187 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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RE59 TKU is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 RE59 TKU, 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 RE59 TKU registered?

RE59 TKU is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 13 November 2009.

Is RE59 TKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE59 TKU shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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