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LM09 ZCY

2009 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

108,737 mi
Last recorded108,737 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM09 ZCY
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 108,737 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Door Panel is damaged

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Reverse Lamp Inoperative

Pass 18 Aug 2025 103,909 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2025 103,909 miles

Front Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Aug 2024 96,161 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2024 96,161 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2023 89,335 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2023 89,335 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2022 83,020 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 76,941 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2021 76,941 miles

Front Position lamp not working both side (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2020 71,943 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2019 65,614 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 15 Jul 2019 65,614 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 57,871 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2018 57,871 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.3.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2017 51,070 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 45,614 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Minor oil leak from oil filter.

Pass 7 Jul 2015 39,168 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2015 39,168 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Jul 2014 32,567 miles

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

Minor oil leak from oil filter.

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

Fail 4 Jul 2014 32,567 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Minor oil leak from oil filter.

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

Fail 27 Jun 2013 24,873 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jun 2013 24,873 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 19,926 miles

Nearside Inner 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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LM09 ZCY is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 LM09 ZCY, 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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LM09 ZCY is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 23 June 2009.

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