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WL09 GYS

2009 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

71,662 mi
Last recorded71,662 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL09 GYS
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 71,662 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Mar 2025 67,851 miles

Rear exhaust mount corroded

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

Fail 6 Mar 2025 67,850 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Rear exhaust mount corroded

Pass 2 Apr 2024 74,132 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit smooth on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust mounts corroded

Pass 24 Mar 2023 60,164 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust center section to back box clamp corroded & back box mounting brackets.

Pass 24 Mar 2022 56,828 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust bracket corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 53,694 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner & outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective back box rear bracket corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 49,506 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Corroded but still functioning (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 40,475 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 33,629 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2017 25,891 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also perished on inner sidewall (no cords exposed) (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres worn to 3mm on edges

Fail 31 Mar 2017 25,891 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also perished on inner sidewall (no cords exposed) (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres worn to 3mm on edges

Pass 31 Mar 2016 20,026 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 3mm outer (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear perished on sidewall

Pass 31 Mar 2015 13,359 miles

ADVISE OFFSIDE REAR TYRE PERISHED.

Pass 3 Apr 2014 6,721 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 5,846 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 5,025 miles

ADVISE FRONT NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTY FADED

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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WL09 GYS is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 WL09 GYS, 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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WL09 GYS is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 8 July 2009.

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