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MA09 PHF

2009 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

179,067 mi
Last recorded179,067 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA09 PHF
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 179,067 miles

Both front coil springs corroded

Both front lower suspension arm rear bushes worn and split

Front brake discs worn

Front brake pads worn low

Pass 14 Mar 2025 174,580 miles

Both front coil springs corroded

Both front lower suspension arm rear bushes starting to perish and debond

Both rear tyres heavily perished

Exhaust system corroded

Front and rear tyres different sizes

Movement in front subframe bushes

Rear coil springs corroded

Slight leak from rear exhaust

Pass 29 Feb 2024 168,913 miles

Both front and both rear coil springs corroded

Both front lower arm rear bushes starting to split

Both front tyres worn on outer edges

Both side repeater bulbs faded

Centre and rear exhaust corroded

Nearside front indicator bulb faded

Pass 22 Feb 2023 159,399 miles

Nearside front indicator bulb faded

Slight interaction in nearside rear light

Pass 24 Feb 2022 151,878 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 4 Mar 2021 146,077 miles

Exhaust heavily corroded at joints and hangers

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

auxiliary belt cracking

Pass 19 Feb 2020 141,798 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2019 128,938 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2018 113,737 miles

front heat shield rattling

Pass 16 Feb 2017 96,952 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

n/s mirror glass damaged

Pass 18 Feb 2016 77,127 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre sidewall is damaged

Nearside mirror glass is damaged

Fail 18 Feb 2016 77,127 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front tyre sidewall is damaged

Nearside mirror glass is damaged

Pass 24 Feb 2015 56,998 miles

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

NSF TYRE CUT IN SIDEWALL NO CORDS AT TEST

Non obligatory mirror damaged

OSR TYRE BADLY PERISHING

Pass 27 Feb 2014 46,122 miles

both rear tyres perishing

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nsf tyre has cut in sidewall , no cords visible at test

Pass 7 Mar 2013 34,338 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2012 27,711 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Mar 2012 27,711 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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MA09 PHF is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 MA09 PHF, 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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MA09 PHF is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 April 2009.

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