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NJ09 HYM

2009 Nissan Micra

Beige Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

52,697 mi
Last recorded52,697 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ09 HYM
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 52,697 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2026 52,696 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Mar 2025 50,889 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Mar 2025 50,889 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2024 48,905 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2024 48,905 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 45,642 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Mar 2022 41,917 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 38,801 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 37,749 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 35,850 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2019 35,847 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 32,339 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2019 32,339 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front suspension arm rear bush starting to deteriorate but not resulting in any excess movement or play

Offside Front suspension arm rear bush starting to separate from its housing but not resulting in any excess movement or play

exhaust clamp missing/mid to rear section but is unlikely to become detached

exhaust system corroded

Pass 22 May 2018 29,552 miles
Fail 22 May 2018 29,552 miles

Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed X2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2017 26,117 miles

slight engine oil leek (damp sump )

Pass 11 May 2016 22,831 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 19,800 miles

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 8 May 2015 19,800 miles

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

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 8 May 2014 16,595 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 13,718 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 10,650 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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NJ09 HYM is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Beige with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 NJ09 HYM, 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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NJ09 HYM is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 3 March 2009.

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