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WK59 ZTU

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

116,392 mi
Last recorded116,392 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK59 ZTU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 116,392 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

rear tyres perished

Pass 20 Aug 2025 113,155 miles

NSR wheel bearing slightly rough when rotating (No play in bearing)

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

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

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

Fail 19 Aug 2025 113,155 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

NSR wheel bearing slightly rough when rotating (No play in bearing)

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

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2024 111,425 miles

Nearside Rear light unit damaged & louse

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2023 107,989 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2022 103,439 miles

Exhaust heavily corroded front to rear and rear box leak and noise Recommended replace

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Headlamp has damaged and slightly loose

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Fail 26 Aug 2022 103,439 miles

Exhaust heavily corroded front to rear and rear box leak and noise Recommended replace

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Headlamp has damaged and slightly loose

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2021 98,999 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Headlamp has damaged and slightly loose

Fail 3 Sep 2021 98,999 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Headlamp has damaged and slightly loose

Pass 2 Sep 2020 94,689 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 83,990 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Apr 2019 83,990 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 75,603 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 68,637 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 65,002 miles

165/70r14

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes both sides (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 24 Sep 2015 56,323 miles

165/70r14

Fail 24 Sep 2015 56,323 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

165/70r14

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

rear wiper split

Pass 24 Sep 2014 46,731 miles

165/70r14

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Sep 2013 38,250 miles

162/70r14

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front brake pads over half worn

Fail 23 Sep 2013 38,250 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

162/70r14

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2012 29,446 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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WK59 ZTU is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 WK59 ZTU, 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 WK59 ZTU registered?

WK59 ZTU is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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