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AF09 NNL

2009 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

110,270 mi
Last recorded110,270 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF09 NNL
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 110,270 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2025 110,270 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2024 107,512 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023 103,746 miles

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Nov 2023 103,746 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 101,539 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both noisy. (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 98,951 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 18 Nov 2021 98,951 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 25 Nov 2020 97,110 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 94,994 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 89,385 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2019 89,383 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Mar 2018 80,530 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2018 80,333 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 67,601 miles

Offside Front brake disc , inner face becoming scoured

Fail 14 Mar 2017 67,379 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pad,some metal to metal contact (3.5.1g)

Offside Front coil spring broken lower coil (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front brake disc , inner face becoming scoured

Pass 30 Mar 2016 57,378 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 53,166 miles

oil leak from sump

Fail 28 Aug 2014 50,395 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 50,395 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 48,038 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 28 Aug 2013 48,037 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Mar 2013 42,143 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2013 42,143 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 3 Mar 2012 29,326 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2012 29,326 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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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AF09 NNL is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 AF09 NNL, 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 AF09 NNL registered?

AF09 NNL is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 27 March 2009.

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