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YD59 BWO

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

107,016 mi
Last recorded107,016 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD59 BWO
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2026 107,016 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2025 99,675 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 92,323 miles

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

Fail 18 Jan 2024 92,200 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 9 Jan 2023 84,872 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement The bush in the rear of the arm is showing signs of wear and allowing some movement up and down while checking with a lever bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm wearing the outer edge smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 77,937 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2022 77,831 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2021 70,448 miles

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

exhaust heat shield loose & rattling

nearside & offside front wiper blades deteriorating

rear number plate deteriorating

rear wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 25 Jan 2020 64,802 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT NOW 1.7MM worn smooth on outer edge starting to show signs of perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread rear number plate deteriorating (0.1 (b))

Fail 25 Jan 2020 64,802 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT NOW 1.7MM worn smooth on outer edge starting to show signs of perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread rear number plate deteriorating (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Jan 2019 57,467 miles

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

exhaust clamp corroded away holding tail pipe to Centre section

Fail 23 Jan 2019 57,467 miles

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

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

exhaust clamp corroded away holding tail pipe to Centre section

Pass 29 Jan 2018 50,990 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone. (2.4.G.2)

Offside windscreen wiper split.

Pass 16 Jan 2017 42,876 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2016 32,308 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2016 32,308 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Jan 2015 23,963 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2014 22,073 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2013 18,890 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside rear seat belt marked .

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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YD59 BWO is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 YD59 BWO, 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 YD59 BWO registered?

YD59 BWO is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 21 September 2009.

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