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WU59 YZM

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

37,966 mi
Last recorded37,966 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU59 YZM
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 37,966 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2024 36,658 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 35,181 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 33,840 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 32,319 miles

Both front shock absorbers are corroded

Both rear shock absorbers have areas of corrosion

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material multiple brake pipes covered in plastic sleeves (1.1.11 (c))

Centre rear seat belt is notchy when being withdrawn

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively s)(worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm back bushes deteriorated on nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened areas of corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear axle has areas of corrosion

Rear brake assembly noisy/rough when wheels are rotated by hand

Pass 10 Sep 2020 30,983 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively s)( slightly lipped/worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm back bushes starting to deteriorate on nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front sub frame and rear axles have small areas of corrosion

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear brake assembly slightly noisy/rough when wheels are rotated by hand

Fail 2 Sep 2020 30,952 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively s)( slightly lipped/worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm back bushes starting to deteriorate on nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front sub frame and rear axles have small areas of corrosion

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear brake assembly slightly noisy/rough when wheels are rotated by hand

Pass 20 Aug 2019 29,460 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively s)(worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower suspension arm back bushes deteriorated slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 27,062 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively s)(worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front lower arm back bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm.also cracked/perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 24,612 miles

both front lower suspension arm bushes cracked/perished

offside rear tyre cracked/perished

Pass 17 Aug 2016 20,745 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2015 16,488 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 12,904 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 9,413 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 6,485 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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WU59 YZM is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red 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 WU59 YZM, 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 WU59 YZM registered?

WU59 YZM is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 11 September 2009.

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