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YE59 GNF

2009 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

140,131 mi
Last recorded140,131 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE59 GNF
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 140,131 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp not working / connected

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush perishing / starting to separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has slight movement

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm, DOT 0607, 175/65/14 82T (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush perishing / starting to separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jan 2026 140,131 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp not working / connected

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush perishing / starting to separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has slight movement

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm, DOT 0607, 175/65/14 82T (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush perishing / starting to separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Bulb replaced - NBU1245S (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Washer bottle empty, topped up for test (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Jan 2025 110,762 miles

Nearside Headlamp has slight movement

Fail 9 Jan 2025 110,598 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. Wrong size fitted, 155/65/14 rest on 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has slight movement

Pass 5 Jan 2024 83,551 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 5 Jan 2024 83,551 miles

Central Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 10 Jan 2023 56,851 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2022 34,065 miles

Body damage to nearside door and panel

Fail 14 Jan 2022 34,055 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Body damage to nearside door and panel

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. o/s slow to react. imbalance 29% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 20,327 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 20,250 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 19,712 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 18,888 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 17,919 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 16,624 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 15,347 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2015 15,347 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working high level (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Nov 2014 14,153 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 10,482 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 8,583 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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YE59 GNF is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YE59 GNF, 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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YE59 GNF is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 23 November 2009.

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