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YR59 GTR

2009 Nissan Gt-r

Grey Petrol 3799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

52,781 mi
Last recorded52,781 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Gt-r34,996 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR59 GTR
MakeNissan
ModelGt-r
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,799cc
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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 52,781 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2024 42,211 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2023 37,106 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 36,439 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 13 Sep 2021 36,433 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Jul 2021 36,381 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened starting to corrode (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2020 34,934 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has cracks in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just starting to wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

covers under car

tyre pressure light on

Fail 30 Jun 2020 34,934 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords deep cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has cracks in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just starting to wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

covers under car

tyre pressure light on

Pass 29 Apr 2019 30,701 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 27,547 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2018 27,542 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 24,421 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 21,534 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slight damage (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front wiper slightly smearing on screen.

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

Surface cracks on both front tyres

Fail 13 Jan 2016 21,534 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slight damage (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front wiper slightly smearing on screen.

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

Surface cracks on both front tyres

Pass 28 Oct 2014 18,872 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 17,217 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Nov 2012 14,584 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Nissan Gt-r?

Based on 31,465 MOT tests across 3,559 vehicles.

92.1%
Pass Rate
2,524
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
3,559
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 298
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 178
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 128
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 93
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 92
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YR59 GTR is a 2009 Nissan Gt-r in Grey with a 3,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2009 Nissan Gt-r models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.5% with a typical mileage of 34,996 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 Gt-r fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 298 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YR59 GTR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Gt-r typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Nissan Gt-r is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YR59 GTR registered?

YR59 GTR is a 2009 Nissan Gt-r, first registered on 1 September 2009.

Is YR59 GTR safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR59 GTR shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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