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DS09 NSE

2009 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

38,392 mi
Last recorded38,392 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS09 NSE
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 38,392 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working 3rd stop lamp (not wired?) (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2024 30,713 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working 3rd stop light not working (not wired?) (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Oct 2023 23,298 miles

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

Offside Rear slight rotational noise on wheel

Rear Upper 3rd stop light inoperative (not wired?)

Pass 24 Nov 2022 16,553 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 16,550 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2021 16,550 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2020 16,454 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2020 16,454 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 15,625 miles

Nearside Rear body panel damage

Fail 18 Jun 2019 15,625 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear body panel damage

Pass 12 Jun 2018 14,205 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2017 12,678 miles

Offside Front Tyre cracking and perishing

Fail 16 Jun 2017 12,678 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre cracking and perishing

Pass 21 Jun 2016 11,071 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 9,570 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

all tyres have slight surface cracks to the tread and sidewall

Pass 2 Jun 2014 8,143 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 6,855 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 5,250 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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DS09 NSE is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DS09 NSE, 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 DS09 NSE registered?

DS09 NSE is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 July 2009.

Is DS09 NSE safe to buy?

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