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BA56 RBA

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

92,316 mi
Last recorded92,316 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA56 RBA
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 92,316 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2024 88,645 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 85,674 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 82,930 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2021 79,588 miles

Front tyres cracking

Offside Rear tyre very badly split (175/60 r15)

Pass 19 Oct 2020 76,772 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 74,809 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2019 74,807 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2018 72,236 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2018 72,236 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 68,974 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 65,021 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 61,940 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 57,833 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 54,043 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 50,904 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2012 50,904 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

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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BA56 RBA is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 BA56 RBA, 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 BA56 RBA registered?

BA56 RBA is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 27 March 2009.

Is BA56 RBA safe to buy?

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