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FD09 GWC

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

41,867 mi
Last recorded41,867 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD09 GWC
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 41,867 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2025 40,591 miles

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush starting to debond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2024 39,324 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush de-bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2023 37,862 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most rubber bush starting to unbond from its seating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2022 36,422 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 35,489 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2020 35,014 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2019 33,555 miles

engine and under covers fitted

exhaust corroding

Pass 25 Jul 2018 30,525 miles

engine and under covers fitted

Fail 24 Jul 2018 30,510 miles

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

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

engine and under covers fitted

Pass 21 Jul 2017 27,480 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2016 24,330 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on outside edge

engine and undercovers fitted

Pass 23 Jul 2015 21,055 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Jul 2014 17,700 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jul 2013 14,580 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 26 Jul 2012 11,345 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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FD09 GWC 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 93.8%.

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 FD09 GWC, 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 FD09 GWC registered?

FD09 GWC is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 July 2009.

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