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FX09 ZXH

2009 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

68,085 mi
Last recorded68,085 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX09 ZXH
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 68,085 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear exhaust/clamp corroded

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 31 Mar 2026 68,085 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm & has nail in tread area (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear exhaust/clamp corroded

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2025 63,106 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

some steering, and suspension bushes, are starting to crack and deteriorate.

some surface rust on sub frames, steering, suspension, and brake components,

surface rust on exhaust system

Fail 18 Mar 2025 63,106 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

some steering, and suspension bushes, are starting to crack and deteriorate.

some surface rust on sub frames, steering, suspension, and brake components,

surface rust on exhaust system

Pass 13 Mar 2024 57,649 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 55,485 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 48,452 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Mar 2022 48,450 miles

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 45,023 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 42,268 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2020 42,268 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively SPLIT AND SMEARS SCREEN. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 41,055 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2019 41,055 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure ON OUTER SIDE WALL.AND LARGE CRACKS AROUND SIDEWALL. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure AROUND OUTER SIDEWALL AND LARGE CRACKS AROUND OUTER SIDEWALL. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Mar 2018 39,937 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2018 39,937 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front WIPER BLADE SPLIT AND TORN.

Pass 15 Mar 2017 37,580 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 36,412 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 30,023 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 23,525 miles

sill pannells covered over unable to check

Pass 21 May 2013 16,071 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 May 2012 9,121 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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FX09 ZXH is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FX09 ZXH, 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 FX09 ZXH registered?

FX09 ZXH is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 26 May 2009.

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