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VN59 YLO

2009 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

54,445 mi
Last recorded54,445 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN59 YLO
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 54,445 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2024 52,082 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2023 49,293 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2022 46,988 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 44,648 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 42,381 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 41,018 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 38,897 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 36,711 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 34,709 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 32,781 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both 165/70-14 (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 3 Nov 2014 29,831 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 26,172 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 20,699 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2012 20,699 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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VN59 YLO is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 VN59 YLO, 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 VN59 YLO registered?

VN59 YLO is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 11 December 2009.

Is VN59 YLO safe to buy?

The MOT history for VN59 YLO shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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