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BJ09 XFL

2009 Nissan Micra

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

68,184 mi
Last recorded68,184 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ09 XFL
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 68,184 miles

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 23 Oct 2025 68,184 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Oct 2024 67,253 miles

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 30 Oct 2024 67,253 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Nov 2023 66,345 miles

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

Fail 3 Nov 2023 66,345 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2022 65,664 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2022 65,664 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 64,757 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2020 64,328 miles

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

front tyres wearing low on inner and outer edges

unable to inspect outer sills due to sill covers fitted

Pass 7 Jun 2019 63,355 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

unable to inspect outer sills due to sill covers fitted

Pass 22 May 2018 62,290 miles

front tyres slightly wearing on edges

offside front fog lamp broken

unable to inspect outer sills due to sill covers fitted

Fail 22 May 2018 62,290 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

front tyres slightly wearing on edges

offside front fog lamp broken

unable to inspect outer sills due to sill covers fitted

Pass 8 Jun 2017 60,717 miles

front tyres slightly wearing on edges

unable to fully inspect outer sills due to sill covers fitted

Fail 8 Jun 2017 60,717 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front tyres slightly wearing on edges

unable to fully inspect outer sills due to sill covers fitted

Pass 15 Jun 2016 58,143 miles

unable to inspect outer sills due to sill covers fitted

Pass 12 Jun 2015 56,159 miles

rear exhaust clamp poor

unable to inspect outer sills due to sill covers fitted

Fail 12 Jun 2015 56,159 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear exhaust clamp poor

unable to inspect outer sills due to sill covers fitted

Pass 13 Jun 2014 53,875 miles

unable to fully inspect outer sills due to sill covers fitted

Pass 17 Jun 2013 44,250 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 17 Jun 2013 44,250 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 14 Jul 2012 34,462 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2012 34,440 miles

Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

rear number plate slightly loose

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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BJ09 XFL is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 BJ09 XFL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BJ09 XFL registered?

BJ09 XFL is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 11 July 2009.

Is BJ09 XFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ09 XFL shows 23 tests with a 60.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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