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EA09 LHD

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2025
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

133,727 mi
Last recorded133,727 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2024
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA09 LHD
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2024 133,727 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement OSF/NSF (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jun 2024 133,704 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement OSF/NSF (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer not working PRS (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Jun 2023 116,447 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 9 Jun 2023 116,447 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights 3 to 0 ()

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen blocked and cleared PRS (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 Jun 2022 97,633 miles

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play nearside front slight movement under load (5.3.4 (a) (i))

advisory note reversing light not working before 1/9/2009

Fail 28 Jun 2022 97,623 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn nearside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too low offside front (4.1.2 (a))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick offside front inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play nearside front slight movement under load (5.3.4 (a) (i))

advisory note reversing light not working before 1/9/2009

Pass 7 Oct 2020 84,404 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 74,338 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Jul 2019 74,338 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 63,131 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2017 45,344 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 38,408 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2016 38,406 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 32,972 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 27,472 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 21,388 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 17,486 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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EA09 LHD is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 EA09 LHD, 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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EA09 LHD is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 June 2009.

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