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BG09 RCU

2009 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

94,163 mi
Last recorded94,163 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG09 RCU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 94,163 miles

Central high level brake light not working

Pass 28 May 2025 80,146 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2024 70,329 miles

Centre stop light not working.

Pass 5 May 2023 64,259 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2022 63,026 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2021 61,603 miles
Pass 18 May 2020 60,554 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 58,810 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 56,672 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 50,452 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 45,872 miles

Nearside front indicator lense cracked

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 36,712 miles

OSF TYRE CUT IN CENTRE TREAD NO CORDS VISIBLE

Pass 11 Jun 2014 29,346 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 21,856 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2013 21,856 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 15,064 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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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BG09 RCU is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,386cc 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 BG09 RCU, 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 BG09 RCU registered?

BG09 RCU is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 29 June 2009.

Is BG09 RCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG09 RCU shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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