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LC09 UTU

2009 Nissan Interstar

Blue Diesel 2464cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

226,508 mi
Last recorded226,508 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Interstar104,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC09 UTU
MakeNissan
ModelInterstar
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,464cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 226,508 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2025 221,652 miles

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

Fail 2 Jan 2025 221,652 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Apr 2023 217,411 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexy has a slight blow (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Apr 2022 210,470 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2021 205,957 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2020 205,957 miles

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side no parking brake effort ns cable seized (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine major leak appears to be from turbo (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick rear brake pads worn due to seized cable on ns rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm both front tyres below legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Apr 2019 190,768 miles

Offside Front Lower ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated

fuel pipe slightly corroded

Fail 17 Apr 2019 190,751 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

fuel pipe slightly corroded

Offside Front Lower ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated

Pass 16 Apr 2018 184,148 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement and offside rear (2.4.B.2)

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

park brake efficiency only just met (17%)

Pass 13 Apr 2017 180,544 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 148,233 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 May 2015 127,030 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 27 May 2014 97,040 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 70,152 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 55,270 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Interstar?

Based on 43,912 MOT tests across 2,883 vehicles.

66.6%
Pass Rate
7,170
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
2,883
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,076
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,644
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,471
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,415
Registration plate lamp not working 1,350
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LC09 UTU is a 2009 Nissan Interstar in Blue with a 2,464cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2009 Nissan Interstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 104,457 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Interstar fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 3,076 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LC09 UTU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Interstar typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 17 years old, this Nissan Interstar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LC09 UTU is a 2009 Nissan Interstar, first registered on 28 May 2009.

Is LC09 UTU safe to buy?

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