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BF09 XPR

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

40,391 mi
Last recorded40,391 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF09 XPR
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 40,391 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2025 40,391 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2024 38,390 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023 36,121 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2023 36,120 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2022 33,653 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2022 33,653 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 31,713 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2021 31,713 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Oct 2020 30,492 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 27,176 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2019 27,176 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 24,879 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 22,653 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 20,588 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 18,579 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 16,285 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2014 16,236 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

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

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

Fail 1 Sep 2012 13,194 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Sep 2012 13,194 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 10,797 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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BF09 XPR is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BF09 XPR, 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 BF09 XPR registered?

BF09 XPR is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 10 April 2009.

Is BF09 XPR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF09 XPR shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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