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YD59 YPL

2009 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

38,546 mi
Last recorded38,546 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD59 YPL
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 38,546 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2024 33,958 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 30,368 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 26,694 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 23,454 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2021 23,454 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2020 20,570 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 17,968 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 14,982 miles

Nearside Front tyre feathering off on outer edge

Pass 14 Sep 2017 12,275 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 10,210 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 9,033 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2015 9,033 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 7,951 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 6,469 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 22 Aug 2012 5,640 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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YD59 YPL is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YD59 YPL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YD59 YPL registered?

YD59 YPL is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 8 September 2009.

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The MOT history for YD59 YPL shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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