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SL59 YJE

2009 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

21,567 mi
Last recorded21,567 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL59 YJE
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 21,567 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2025 29,051 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2024 20,531 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 20,065 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Mar 2022 19,626 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 19,248 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2020 18,847 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 18,308 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 17,779 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 17,218 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 15,847 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 14,825 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2015 14,824 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Feb 2014 13,697 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2014 13,697 miles

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 12,986 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 12,134 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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SL59 YJE is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 SL59 YJE, 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 SL59 YJE registered?

SL59 YJE is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 26 October 2009.

Is SL59 YJE safe to buy?

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