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GV09 AJY

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

92,036 mi
Last recorded92,036 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV09 AJY
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 92,036 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2024 88,560 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 86,137 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2023 82,880 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 19 Jan 2022 79,411 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 75,882 miles

Central heatshield deteriorated

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

Rear both tyres starting to perish on outer edge

exhaust system becoming corroded

Fail 18 May 2021 75,881 miles

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

Central heatshield deteriorated

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

Rear both tyres starting to perish on outer edge

exhaust system becoming corroded

Pass 12 May 2020 71,972 miles

rear brake hose ferrels becoming corroded

Fail 11 May 2020 71,972 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

n/s/f tyre worn to 3mm and worn on outer edge

o/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

rear brake hose ferrels becoming corroded

Pass 21 May 2019 67,539 miles

Nearside Front tyre becoming worn on edges

exhaust becoming corroded

Fail 21 May 2019 67,539 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front tyre becoming worn on edges

exhaust becoming corroded

Pass 1 Jun 2018 61,693 miles

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

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

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

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

center exhaust heat shield slightly insecure

exhaust becoming corroded

exhaust clamp missing from joint to rear silencer

Pass 13 Jun 2017 56,616 miles

centre heatshield becoming insecure

front exhaust heatsheild corroded

rear brake hose ferrals becoming corroded

Pass 10 Jun 2016 51,510 miles

Engine sump becoming corroded

Exhaust system becoming corroded

Fail 16 Jun 2015 45,249 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Jun 2015 45,249 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2014 38,776 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 Jun 2014 38,776 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 32,188 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 7 Jun 2012 27,071 miles

rear number plate

Nearside 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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GV09 AJY is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GV09 AJY, 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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GV09 AJY is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 June 2009.

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