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ND09 VBZ

2009 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2024
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

196,646 mi
Last recorded196,646 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2023
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND09 VBZ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2023 196,646 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2022 182,238 miles

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2021 151,462 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 9 Jan 2021 151,462 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 30 Dec 2019 128,137 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 116,654 miles

oil sump corroded

Fail 11 Jan 2019 116,653 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

oil sump corroded

Pass 2 Jan 2018 94,371 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2018 94,371 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jan 2017 65,773 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2017 65,773 miles

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jan 2016 38,756 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2016 38,756 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 35,012 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

corrosion to exhaust system

n/s/r tyre 2,5mm

o/s/r tyre cracks in sidewalls

Fail 17 Feb 2015 35,012 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

corrosion to exhaust system

n/s/r tyre 2,5mm

o/s/r tyre cracks in sidewalls

Pass 19 Feb 2014 29,354 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

corrsion to exhaust.

exhaust heat shield insecure.

o/s/f tyre 3mm.

Fail 18 Feb 2014 29,354 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) DANGEROUS

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

corrsion front brake discs.

corrsion to exhaust.

exhaust heat shield insecure.

front brake pafds wearing very low[just acceptable].

o/s/f tyre 3mm.

Pass 14 Feb 2013 23,568 miles

body damage/front bumper n/s.

corrsion to exhaust.

front brake pads wearing low.

n/s/f tyre worn outer edge.

n/s/r tyre just legal/worn outer edge.

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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ND09 VBZ is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 ND09 VBZ, 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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ND09 VBZ is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 15 July 2009.

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