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MV09 ZVY

2009 Nissan Micra

Beige Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

189,889 mi
Last recorded189,889 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV09 ZVY
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2025 189,889 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2024 188,253 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

wiper linkage worn

Fail 5 Feb 2024 188,253 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

wiper linkage worn

Pass 1 Feb 2023 181,705 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 175,301 miles

Front bolt on subframe under radiator heavily corroded

Front wiper linkage worn

Nearside Rear lamp lense damaged

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides and getting worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 4 Feb 2022 175,301 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both sides adjusted on test (4.1.2 (a))

Front bolt on subframe under radiator heavily corroded

Front wiper linkage worn

Nearside Rear lamp lense damaged

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps replaced bulb (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides and getting worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Jan 2021 172,770 miles

Front wiper linkage worn

Nearside Rear lamp lense damaged

Fail 14 Jan 2021 172,770 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 20 May 2019 156,075 miles
Fail 20 May 2019 156,063 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 16 May 2018 143,585 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2018 143,585 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 May 2017 129,917 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 118,875 miles

all round accident panel damage

Pass 14 Apr 2015 103,733 miles

n/s front accident damage

o/s and n/s tyres worn outer edges

Fail 22 Apr 2014 88,436 miles

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

N/S + O/S Front Bumper + Wing's Damaged

N/S Rear Quarter+ Bumper Damaged

Windscreen damaged

Pass 22 Apr 2014 88,436 miles

N/S + O/S Front Bumper + Wing's Damaged

N/S Rear Quarter+ Bumper Damaged

Windscreen damaged

Pass 23 Apr 2013 70,476 miles

N/S Front Bumper and Wing Damage

N/S Rear Quarter and Bumper Damage

O/S Front Bumper and Wing Damage

Fail 23 Apr 2013 70,476 miles

N/S Front Bumper and Wing Damage

N/S Rear Quarter and Bumper Damage

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

O/S Front Bumper and Wing Damage

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 52,616 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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MV09 ZVY is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Beige with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 MV09 ZVY, 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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MV09 ZVY is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 April 2009.

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