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GL09 ABZ

2009 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

73,292 mi
Last recorded73,292 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL09 ABZ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 73,292 miles

Exhaust center heat shield loose

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Handbrake lever high travel

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil level low - just under minimum

Fail 4 Nov 2025 73,290 miles

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

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

Exhaust center heat shield loose

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Handbrake lever high travel

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil level low - just under minimum

Pass 15 Nov 2024 62,388 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2023 49,548 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm on outer tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Nov 2023 49,548 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm on outer tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Nov 2022 38,045 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Maybe to excess with further inspection..? (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Maybe to excess with further inspection..? (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Handbrake lever high... Maybe to excess with further inspection..?

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Maybe to excess with further inspection..? (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily worn outer edge - tyre @ 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 4 Nov 2021 27,884 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 17,166 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 16,983 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2020 16,983 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 16,051 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2018 14,826 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 13,345 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 11,375 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 9,680 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 7,968 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 6,404 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2013 6,404 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Jul 2012 4,851 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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GL09 ABZ is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 GL09 ABZ, 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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GL09 ABZ is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 16 July 2009.

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