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LV09 EFR

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

78,360 mi
Last recorded78,360 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV09 EFR
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 78,360 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2024 74,182 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2024 74,176 miles

Nearside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Offside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 71,400 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2023 71,399 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Nov 2022 67,888 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2021 61,128 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2020 56,351 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2020 56,351 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2019 51,962 miles

Front brake pads getting low

Fail 6 Nov 2019 51,962 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front brake pads getting low

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

Pass 7 Nov 2018 46,316 miles

Front tyres slight wear to edges

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

Fail 7 Nov 2018 46,316 miles

Front tyres slight wear to edges

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2017 40,356 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 34,546 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 30,163 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Nov 2014 26,671 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2014 26,671 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Apr 2014 26,657 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 19,343 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 14,957 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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LV09 EFR is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 LV09 EFR, 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 LV09 EFR registered?

LV09 EFR is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 15 May 2009.

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