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SY59 VFJ

2009 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

83,677 mi
Last recorded83,677 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2020
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY59 VFJ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2020 83,677 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2019 77,379 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 70,042 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 14 Dec 2018 70,042 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear 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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Pass 19 Dec 2017 56,370 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2017 56,370 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2016 50,570 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 49,492 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 48,379 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 47,112 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 44,183 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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SY59 VFJ is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 SY59 VFJ, 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 SY59 VFJ registered?

SY59 VFJ is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 28 October 2009.

Is SY59 VFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY59 VFJ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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