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MJ09 GVT

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

107,319 mi
Last recorded107,319 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2023
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ09 GVT
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2023 107,319 miles

Nearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Driver Seat soft part slight loose

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

Rear Boot lid not opening same time

Fail 19 Jan 2023 107,315 miles

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Driver Seat soft part slight loose

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

Rear Boot lid not opening same time

Pass 19 Jan 2022 101,012 miles

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 17 Jan 2022 101,011 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

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

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2021 96,097 miles

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

Nearside Rear spare tyre fitted

Fail 15 Jan 2021 96,096 miles

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

Offside Front Driver's seat with a defective structure driver seat (6.2.5 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jan 2020 91,701 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2019 85,905 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 14 Jan 2019 85,819 miles

Central Rear Seat belt installation has cut and/or reworked original webbing (10.1 (a))

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

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Dec 2017 81,896 miles

Nearside Front bumper loose

Pass 9 Jan 2017 70,891 miles

Both front tyres wearing on outer edges.

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 20 Jan 2016 54,740 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 49,781 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 27 Jun 2015 49,781 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 40,221 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2014 40,096 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Jul 2013 29,444 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 25,461 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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MJ09 GVT is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 MJ09 GVT, 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 MJ09 GVT registered?

MJ09 GVT is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 8 July 2009.

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