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P16 GEC

2009 Nissan Tiida

Brown Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

94,870 mi
Last recorded94,870 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Tiida52,612 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP16 GEC
MakeNissan
ModelTiida
Year2009
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 94,870 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2025 87,825 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 19 Feb 2025 87,825 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side low braking effort (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction sun visor not going back into fixed position causing obstruction to drivers view (3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 7 Feb 2024 84,788 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 7 Feb 2024 84,788 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Across rear axle feed to rear caliper. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 83,784 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2022 82,004 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drag link end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At wheel and across beam (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 79,730 miles

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn subframe rear bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front sunvisor not remaining in closed position

Fail 17 Feb 2021 79,687 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steering rack fitted) inner track rod has excess play (2.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn subframe rear bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front sunvisor not remaining in closed position

brake master cylinder reservoir cap missing

clutch pedal high

Fail 22 Dec 2020 79,615 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) tie rod (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

clutch worn

Pass 18 Nov 2019 76,682 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2019 76,682 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (1.1.10 (e))

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2018 71,890 miles

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

Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 31 Oct 2018 71,890 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (1.1.10 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 May 2017 64,586 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Fail 24 May 2017 64,586 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2016 60,801 miles

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

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

nearside front steering rack arm has movement in knuckle

Fail 2 Mar 2016 60,801 miles

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

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

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

nearside front steering rack arm has movement in knuckle

Pass 4 Jul 2014 53,888 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 44,080 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 34,104 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 33,898 miles

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

How Reliable is the Nissan Tiida?

Based on 12,971 MOT tests across 897 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
5,202
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
897
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 327
coil spring broken 296
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 193
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P16 GEC is a 2009 Nissan Tiida in Brown with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

Across all 2009 Nissan Tiida models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 52,612 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 Tiida fails its MOT is suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint, accounting for 327 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P16 GEC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Tiida typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Nissan Tiida is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P16 GEC is a 2009 Nissan Tiida, first registered on 20 March 2009.

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