CarVerify

Free Car Check

LO09 GEU

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

130,723 mi
Last recorded130,723 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Nissan
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £12.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO09 GEU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 130,723 miles

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement osf bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm small deep cuts 185 50 16 81 v (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 26 Jul 2025 130,686 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam also clip to retain bulb is bent out of shape and unsure if what it clips into is broken or not requires investigation (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure broken bracket headlamp moves a lot with bonnet closed (4.1.1 (c))

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement osf bush on subframe slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm deep small cuts also 185 50 r 16 81 v (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury wing area (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Jul 2024 124,586 miles

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bushes worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Wiper linkage has play.

Pass 11 Jul 2023 115,678 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 Jul 2023 115,678 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 110,184 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Sep 2022 110,184 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2021 102,975 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2021 102,975 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 97,285 miles

nearside front tyre perished on edge of tread and sidewall damaged

Pass 16 Oct 2019 93,159 miles

both front tyres worn on inside edges

Fail 16 Oct 2019 93,159 miles

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

both front tyres worn on inside edges

Pass 31 Aug 2018 83,995 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 72,631 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Fail 11 Sep 2017 72,631 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (4.1.D.1a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside Front tyre worn inner shoulder

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

Offside Front tyre worn inner shoulder

Pass 28 Sep 2016 64,922 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2016 64,922 miles

Headlamp aim too high both front (1.8)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 54,764 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 39,617 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2013 28,033 miles

Offside front tyre has damage to sidewall

Pass 9 Oct 2012 19,337 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 17,558 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
Full Nissan Micra reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

LO09 GEU is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 LO09 GEU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LO09 GEU?

You can check the full history of LO09 GEU by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was LO09 GEU registered?

LO09 GEU is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 24 July 2009.

Is LO09 GEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LO09 GEU shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LO09 GEU have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on LO09 GEU. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.