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WG59 LYP

2010 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

76,570 mi
Last recorded76,570 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Nissan Micra47,390 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG59 LYP
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 76,570 miles

Nearside both tyres have sidewall kerbing damage

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

front and rear number plates deteriorated

rear wiper inoperative + blade missing

Pass 3 Jun 2025 74,923 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 72,751 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2024 72,751 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 1 Jun 2023 70,716 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing over 10 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

small chip in windscreen

Fail 1 Jun 2023 70,716 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall / 185/50/R16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing over 10 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

small chip in windscreen

Pass 7 Jun 2022 68,289 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2021 66,281 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Offside Rear tyre starting to perish / nearly 10 years old

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip b (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jun 2021 66,281 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear tyre starting to perish / nearly 10 years old

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip b (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2020 64,151 miles

Offside Rear tyre starting to perish

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip zone b (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jun 2020 64,151 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear tyre starting to perish

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip zone b (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2019 61,346 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Apr 2018 57,763 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185-50-16 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Apr 2018 57,763 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185-50-16 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 54,507 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 28 Apr 2016 51,033 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 47,943 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 45,828 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 42,426 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 40,959 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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WG59 LYP is a 2010 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2010 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 47,390 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 WG59 LYP, 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 16 years old, this Nissan Micra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WG59 LYP registered?

WG59 LYP is a 2010 Nissan Micra, first registered on 29 January 2010.

Is WG59 LYP safe to buy?

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