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CN09 BRZ

2009 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

127,168 mi
Last recorded127,168 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN09 BRZ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 127,168 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2025 122,460 miles

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

Fail 19 Jul 2025 122,460 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2024 114,956 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2023 109,798 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2023 109,798 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 104,418 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2022 104,418 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2021 97,555 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2021 97,555 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2020 94,097 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2019 90,044 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 87,147 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2018 87,145 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 79,942 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2017 79,942 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 73,828 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 68,735 miles

exhaust heat shields loose

front brake discs poor condition inner edges

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 26 Apr 2014 64,341 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 5 Apr 2013 60,749 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 54,523 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2012 54,513 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust corroded

Fail 15 Mar 2012 51,512 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake warning lamp on

offside front brake has slight bind

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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CN09 BRZ is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 CN09 BRZ, 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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CN09 BRZ is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 28 April 2009.

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