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L66 OAP

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

32,528 mi
Last recorded32,528 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL66 OAP
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2025 32,528 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2024 30,597 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2024 29,526 miles

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

Fail 24 Jan 2024 29,526 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2023 28,459 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 27,330 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2021 26,074 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Jan 2020 24,666 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Jan 2019 22,570 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

rear tailgate will not open

Pass 24 Jan 2018 20,110 miles

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

rear tailgate outer release handle is insecure

Pass 27 Jan 2017 17,421 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 165/70/14 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

handbrake as a low reading of 17%

tail gate release handle is insecure

both nearside tyres are perished on the sidewalls

Fail 26 Jan 2017 17,415 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 44% (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 165/70/14 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

handbrake as a low reading of 17%

tail gate release handle is insecure

both nearside tyres are perished on the sidewalls

Pass 21 Jan 2016 14,874 miles

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

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

handbrake as a low reading of 18%

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

tailgate release catch is insecure

Fail 21 Jan 2016 14,874 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 46% (3.7.B.5b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

handbrake as a low reading of 18%

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

tailgate release catch is insecure

Fail 27 Jan 2015 12,437 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

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

brake pipes coated with grease

Pass 27 Jan 2015 12,437 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

brake pipes coated with grease

Pass 8 Jan 2014 9,778 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Jan 2013 6,987 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 4,797 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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L66 OAP is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red 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 L66 OAP, 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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L66 OAP is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 27 May 2009.

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