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FY09 UUA

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

169,797 mi
Last recorded169,797 miles
Recorded on10 May 2022
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY09 UUA
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 May 2022 169,797 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front mirror casing damaged

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general underside corrosion, sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 May 2021 166,464 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill second skin heavily corroded. withstood cat (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 18 May 2020 164,403 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

underside of vehicle has signs of corrosion, withstood CAT

Pass 22 Mar 2019 161,567 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 158,059 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm worn on inner edge and nail in tyre 185/65 R15 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 13 Mar 2018 157,966 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm worn on inner edge and nail in tyre 185/65 R15 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2017 154,827 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front nail in tyre

Rear exhaust clamp corroding

oil leak

scratch on window screen

Fail 14 Mar 2017 154,827 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front nail in tyre

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear exhaust clamp corroding

oil leak

scratch on window screen

Pass 24 Mar 2016 143,079 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2016 142,865 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2015 130,787 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 119,783 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 21 Mar 2014 119,520 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o/s rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 30 Mar 2013 104,636 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2013 104,633 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 82,105 miles

both rear lower arm rear bushes deterioating

gearbox end cover leaking. possibly rear crank oil seal leaking

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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FY09 UUA is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 FY09 UUA, 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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FY09 UUA is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 27 March 2009.

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