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FG09 CZL

2009 Nissan Micra

Orange Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2024
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

132,131 mi
Last recorded132,131 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2023
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG09 CZL
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2023 132,131 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Slight movement in headlight Top mount partially broken

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Patches on patches on sill covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Dec 2023 132,030 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill door shut area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill/quarter panel (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Slight movement in headlight Top mount partially broken

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Dec 2022 127,936 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs corroding (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2-5mm & worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2-4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear wheel arch slightly damaged

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill slightly corroding in areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front tyre worn on edges 165/70/14

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak at engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))

handbrake travel slightly long

Fail 6 Dec 2022 127,931 miles

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill corroded to excess (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill corroded to excess (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs corroding (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2-5mm & worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2-4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear wheel arch slightly damaged

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill slightly corroding in areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front tyre worn on edges 165/70/14

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak at engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))

handbrake travel slightly long

Pass 24 Nov 2021 121,402 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Nov 2021 121,402 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Nov 2020 119,699 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective headlamps fading (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

accident damage to NSR arch/bumper

Fail 12 Nov 2020 119,694 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective headlamps fading (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

accident damage to NSR arch/bumper

Pass 19 Oct 2019 113,006 miles

Nearside Rear reverse light does not work

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Oct 2019 113,006 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp lights interacting (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 1.6-2mm & wearing on outer edge (strong advise) (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear reverse light does not work

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2-3mm & wearing on edges 165/70/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre tyre has got a metal object in tyre tread ()

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2018 101,154 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2018 101,154 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2017 87,965 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

drivers seat unable to fold to allow access to rear

Pass 19 Jul 2016 75,354 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2016 75,354 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit uneven on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Aug 2015 60,523 miles

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

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 8 Aug 2015 60,523 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 19 Jul 2014 39,952 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Aug 2013 25,919 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2013 25,915 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 19,657 miles

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

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

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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FG09 CZL is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Orange with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 FG09 CZL, 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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FG09 CZL is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 8 May 2009.

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