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CY09 GWO

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2025
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

128,660 mi
Last recorded128,660 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2024
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY09 GWO
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2024 128,660 miles

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

handbrake has travel

Fail 8 Jan 2024 128,657 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

handbrake has travel

Pass 16 Jan 2023 123,842 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leaking on to exhaust (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2023 123,840 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leaking on to exhaust (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 118,219 miles

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

hand brake travel becoming excessive

Fail 13 Jan 2022 118,217 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

hand brake travel becoming excessive

Pass 11 Jan 2021 113,001 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 104,876 miles

nearside front tyre wearing outer edge 165/70/14

Fail 2 Jul 2019 104,876 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick brake discs scored and pitted (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

nearside front tyre wearing outer edge 165/70/14

Pass 9 Jul 2018 99,816 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Jul 2018 99,816 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 94,917 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2017 94,917 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2016 82,182 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2016 82,182 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 67,821 miles

offside front tyre wearing slightly inner edge

Pass 3 Jul 2014 48,300 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 33,605 miles

brake pads approaching replacement stage

Pass 2 Jul 2012 20,651 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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CY09 GWO is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 CY09 GWO, 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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CY09 GWO is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 June 2009.

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