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DW09 AUG

2009 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

79,778 mi
Last recorded79,778 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDW09 AUG
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2026 79,778 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2026 79,778 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2025 74,261 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2025 74,261 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 27 Jan 2024 69,037 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2023 63,686 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2022 58,567 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2021 52,619 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2020 46,702 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2019 41,143 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2018 36,152 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2018 36,152 miles

Horn control insecure (1.6.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 28 Jan 2017 30,551 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2016 25,154 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2015 19,621 miles

front wipers starting to deteriorate

Pass 4 Feb 2014 14,477 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Feb 2013 10,228 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 8,759 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2012 8,735 miles

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

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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DW09 AUG is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 DW09 AUG, 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 DW09 AUG registered?

DW09 AUG is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 24 September 2009.

Is DW09 AUG safe to buy?

The MOT history for DW09 AUG shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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