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E3 LVC

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

60,761 mi
Last recorded60,761 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE3 LVC
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 60,761 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2025 59,420 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2025 59,397 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fuel cap seal cracking

Pass 15 Jan 2024 57,266 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2023 56,159 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 53,876 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2021 52,995 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 51,879 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2019 50,375 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2018 48,842 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 46,314 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 44,773 miles

Nearside Front tyre poor condition, age cracks.

Offside Front tyre poor condition, slight age cracking.

Pass 15 Jan 2015 42,600 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 35,112 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 26,202 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2012 26,202 miles

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

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

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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E3 LVC is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 E3 LVC, 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 E3 LVC registered?

E3 LVC is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 November 2009.

Is E3 LVC safe to buy?

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