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MW09 GKX

2009 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

92,676 mi
Last recorded92,676 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW09 GKX
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 92,676 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2025 85,736 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2024 81,330 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2023 77,785 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 73,749 miles

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

both front suspension arms rear bushes are deteriorating.

Fail 21 Jan 2022 73,664 miles

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

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road windscreen is cracked over 10mm in drivers view. (3.2 (a) (ii))

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

both front suspension arms rear bushes are deteriorating.

Pass 18 Jan 2021 69,983 miles

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

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

rear wiper blade is defective

Fail 18 Jan 2021 69,983 miles

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

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

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

rear wiper blade is defective

Pass 19 Jul 2019 65,516 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 62,604 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge and cut in tread

Offside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 31 Jul 2018 62,604 miles

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge and cut in tread

Offside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 12 Jul 2017 57,975 miles

all wiper blades have small splits in blades.

Pass 13 Jul 2016 51,255 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2015 43,101 miles

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

Fail 11 Jul 2014 39,844 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 39,844 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 33,535 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Jul 2012 24,586 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Jul 2012 24,586 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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MW09 GKX is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 MW09 GKX, 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 MW09 GKX registered?

MW09 GKX is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 July 2009.

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