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LR09 TFU

2009 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

50,419 mi
Last recorded50,419 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR09 TFU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 50,419 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2026 50,419 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2025 48,620 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2024 47,909 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 43,168 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 22 Mar 2023 43,168 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 38,219 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 32,038 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn Outer Edge, Side Wall also Damaged no Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (e))

Number Plate Loose on one side

Stone Chip on Windscreen, not Effecting Drivers View

Fail 22 Mar 2021 32,038 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn Outer Edge, Side Wall also Damaged no Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (e))

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

Number Plate Loose on one side

Stone Chip on Windscreen, not Effecting Drivers View

Pass 16 Mar 2020 27,008 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer tyre wall damage

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2019 20,867 miles

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

Fail 19 Mar 2019 20,867 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2018 10,263 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 2,337 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 2,183 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 2,007 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 1,907 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 1,709 miles

Wipers smearing

Pass 1 Mar 2012 1,166 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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LR09 TFU is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Blue 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 LR09 TFU, 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

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What year was LR09 TFU registered?

LR09 TFU is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 18 March 2009.

Is LR09 TFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR09 TFU shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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