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MT09 VZR

2009 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

35,808 mi
Last recorded35,808 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT09 VZR
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 35,808 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread 175/60/15H (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Aug 2025 34,123 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 33,086 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2023 31,550 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 28 Jul 2023 31,549 miles

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 1 Aug 2022 30,023 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 28,794 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 27,995 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 26,599 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 24,613 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 22,191 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2017 22,190 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 19,862 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 17,492 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2014 15,211 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Aug 2013 13,150 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 9 Aug 2012 10,294 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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MT09 VZR is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,198cc 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 MT09 VZR, 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 MT09 VZR registered?

MT09 VZR is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 9 August 2009.

Is MT09 VZR safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT09 VZR shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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