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SL59 YXV

2009 Nissan Micra

White Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

126,411 mi
Last recorded126,411 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2022
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL59 YXV
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2022 126,411 miles

Rear Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration may require a major service (8.2.1.2 (g))

Fail 7 Jun 2022 126,410 miles

Front Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel requires adjustment (1.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration may require a major service (8.2.1.2 (g))

Pass 11 May 2021 111,419 miles

Vehicle has engine covers & under-trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Fail 11 May 2021 111,419 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 May 2020 104,629 miles
Fail 18 May 2020 104,628 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 86,452 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 74,993 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 64,707 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 56,714 miles
Fail 4 May 2016 56,714 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 47,819 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 39,936 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2014 39,936 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 2 May 2013 32,223 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 24,509 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 YXV is a 2009 Nissan Micra in White with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 SL59 YXV, 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 SL59 YXV registered?

SL59 YXV is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 24 October 2009.

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