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EK09 FCJ

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

110,621 mi
Last recorded110,621 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK09 FCJ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 110,621 miles
Pass 20 May 2025 108,757 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 9 May 2024 106,926 miles
Fail 7 May 2024 106,909 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Apr 2023 105,180 miles

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

Fail 24 Apr 2023 105,179 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 May 2022 98,660 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 11 May 2022 98,660 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 13 May 2021 83,743 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 83,725 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2020 83,725 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2019 82,761 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 80,657 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 77,626 miles

front brake pads are worn low.

Pass 10 May 2016 62,210 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 57,596 miles

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

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

n/s/f wishbone rear bush just starting to wear

Pass 31 May 2014 48,974 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE HAS CUTS IN TREAD

REAR CENTRE STOP LIGHT NOT WORKING

Pass 24 Jun 2013 39,166 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 37,495 miles

Nearside rear tyre outer sidewall damaged slightly and tread worn close to limit 2mm left on outer edge 175/65 TR 15

Pass 19 Mar 2012 29,542 miles

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

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

n/s front tyre has a chunck missing from the sidewall will need attention soon.

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 FCJ is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FCJ, 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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EK09 FCJ is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 3 April 2009.

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