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AF09 SDZ

2009 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

93,374 mi
Last recorded93,374 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 93,374 miles

age cracks in o/s/r tyre

exhaust heatshield loose

headlight lenses opaque

Fail 5 Jun 2026 93,374 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both front (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))

age cracks in o/s/r tyre

exhaust heatshield loose

headlight lenses opaque

Pass 6 Jun 2025 92,765 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2025 92,762 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2024 91,402 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2023 88,768 miles

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

n/s/r parking brake needs attention

Pass 22 Nov 2022 86,363 miles

Central Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2021 84,000 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 81,825 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2019 80,160 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 79,256 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 79,256 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 May 2017 77,902 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2016 70,471 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2016 70,417 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

front discs coroded

oil sump pan coroded

Pass 20 Feb 2015 61,159 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 51,763 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2013 41,763 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 33,094 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 SDZ is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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

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