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EJ09 DJY

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

97,377 mi
Last recorded97,377 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ09 DJY
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 97,377 miles

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

Fail 28 Jan 2026 97,377 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2025 93,667 miles

n/s headlamp bracket broken

Fail 28 Jan 2025 93,667 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour x2 (4.4.3 (a))

n/s headlamp bracket broken

Pass 16 Jan 2024 89,500 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2024 89,500 miles

Nearside 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))

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

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))

Pass 10 Mar 2023 77,158 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2023 77,158 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2022 63,525 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2022 63,525 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Mar 2021 55,547 miles

Offside Rear tyre slight perishing

Pass 23 Jan 2020 55,308 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2020 55,308 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 54,785 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 51,605 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

front lower arm bushes perishing

Pass 24 Apr 2017 46,078 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing outer edge

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Fail 24 Apr 2017 46,078 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Front tyre wearing outer edge

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Pass 25 Apr 2016 39,639 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 33,983 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 8 Apr 2014 28,255 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 12 Apr 2013 22,198 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 11 Apr 2012 16,473 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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EJ09 DJY is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 EJ09 DJY, 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 EJ09 DJY registered?

EJ09 DJY is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 19 June 2009.

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