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DE09 JWU

2009 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

116,050 mi
Last recorded116,050 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE09 JWU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 116,050 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2024 111,063 miles

Corrosion under car

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2023 107,467 miles

Corrosion under car

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2022 94,206 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/f c.v boot has a pin hole but preventing the ingress of dirt

under body has general rust

Fail 23 Jun 2022 94,206 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/f c.v boot has a pin hole but preventing the ingress of dirt

under body has general rust

Pass 23 Jun 2021 73,485 miles

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

Fail 23 Jun 2021 73,485 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2020 64,117 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 55,192 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2019 55,190 miles

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn wishbone ball joint has excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 36,384 miles

passenger front balljoint deteriorating,passenger rear tyre tread low

wipers not great,alternator belt splitting,front indicators discolouring,front brake discs lipped,rear tyres deteriorating

Pass 30 Jun 2017 13,496 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 11,772 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 9,769 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 8,200 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 14 May 2013 6,578 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 5,021 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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DE09 JWU is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 DE09 JWU, 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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DE09 JWU is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 12 June 2009.

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