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EK09 EPL

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jun 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

55,569 mi
Last recorded55,569 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK09 EPL
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 55,569 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2025 53,532 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2024 51,460 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2023 48,584 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2022 45,544 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 42,341 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 2 Jun 2020 39,987 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 29 May 2020 39,967 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 May 2019 36,601 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 32,725 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 32,719 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm offside front and nearside rear....165/70R14 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 May 2017 29,042 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn outer shoulder

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 May 2016 24,940 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 21,359 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 17,233 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 14,042 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 10,750 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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EK09 EPL 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 88.2%.

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 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 EK09 EPL, 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 EK09 EPL registered?

EK09 EPL is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 13 June 2009.

Is EK09 EPL safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK09 EPL shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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