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MK09 UKW

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

45,609 mi
Last recorded45,609 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK09 UKW
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 45,609 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 11 Sep 2025 45,609 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2024 42,244 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2023 39,867 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2022 37,391 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 36,395 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2021 36,395 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 15 Sep 2020 34,490 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2019 28,808 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2019 28,807 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper gaiter boot split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 26,248 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2018 26,248 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 23,455 miles

front wiper slightly smearing windscreen

Fail 21 Mar 2017 23,454 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front wiper slightly smearing windscreen

Pass 22 Mar 2016 20,354 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2016 20,354 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 16,929 miles

n/s/r tyre slightly perihed

o/s/f tyre wearing on edge

Pass 24 Mar 2014 12,378 miles

nearside front tyre tread low on outer edge

offside front tyre tread starting to wear on the outer edge

Pass 18 Mar 2013 9,072 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 6,600 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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MK09 UKW is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 MK09 UKW, 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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MK09 UKW is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 March 2009.

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