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LO09 ZGN

2009 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

72,276 mi
Last recorded72,276 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO09 ZGN
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 72,276 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front headlights (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 16 Jan 2026 72,276 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front headlights (4.1.4 (b))

Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both front sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2025 72,153 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2024 72,005 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2023 71,527 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2022 70,383 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 69,762 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2021 69,757 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 68,727 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 67,539 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 66,038 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 64,383 miles

Offside Front tyre pressrue low

Pass 20 Jul 2015 62,574 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2015 62,572 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

screw in nearside rear tyre

Pass 21 Jul 2014 60,691 miles

oil leaking oil filter area

Pass 23 Jul 2013 59,019 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2012 46,461 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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LO09 ZGN is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 LO09 ZGN, 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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What year was LO09 ZGN registered?

LO09 ZGN is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 July 2009.

Is LO09 ZGN safe to buy?

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