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YG09 PXU

2009 Nissan Micra

Purple Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

122,686 mi
Last recorded122,686 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2023
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG09 PXU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2023 122,686 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Jan 2023 122,681 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2021 111,596 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Nov 2021 111,596 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 107,360 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 102,519 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2019 102,519 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2018 98,144 miles

front brake discs worn on inner faces but not affecting brake performance

Pass 4 Mar 2017 92,033 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 84,828 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 75,848 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2015 75,848 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2014 65,545 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 56,585 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 48,943 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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YG09 PXU is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Purple with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 YG09 PXU, 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 YG09 PXU registered?

YG09 PXU is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 17 March 2009.

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The MOT history for YG09 PXU shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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