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AF09 NWZ

2009 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

71,132 mi
Last recorded71,132 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF09 NWZ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 71,132 miles

Coil spring corroded All four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing All four (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced lower sill section (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear axle mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2024 63,574 miles

Coil spring corroded all four springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking/perishing also screw in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak from sump due to sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Road wheel slightly distorted all four road wheels (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all four shock absorber casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 59,655 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides, at caliper connection (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both, whitish (4.4.3 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes separating slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Road wheel slightly distorted Both, on inner face (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both, corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted on inner face (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both, corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights 3 to 0 ()

Pass 15 Nov 2022 54,586 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front exhaust heat cover corroded and loose but unlikely to become detatched

General suspension corrosion

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust join (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both, corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 43,147 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Face corroded and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded and leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 2 Nov 2021 43,141 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Dbush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded and leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Nov 2020 35,811 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 35,438 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 33,861 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Pass 29 Mar 2018 31,533 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 28,224 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 26,063 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 23,251 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 20,676 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 18,734 miles

All four tyres close to legal limit,

Pass 23 Mar 2012 16,153 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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AF09 NWZ is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 AF09 NWZ, 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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AF09 NWZ is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 March 2009.

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