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P921 SDL

2009 Nissan Micra

White Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

87,580 mi
Last recorded87,580 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP921 SDL
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 87,580 miles

Central Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Body damaged but has no sharp edges

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 23 Jan 2025 81,755 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2025 81,755 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2024 76,147 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2023 72,900 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2023 72,900 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2022 69,336 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2021 66,987 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both. bushes spliting away from arm. (strong advise) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm outer. (strong advise) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

damage to nearside front wing

Pass 10 Jul 2019 62,422 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both. bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

front brake imbalance 33%

Fail 10 Jul 2019 62,422 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both. bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

front brake imbalance 33%

Pass 11 Jul 2018 57,651 miles

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

offside front antiroll bar link ball joint dust cover perishing

Pass 25 Jul 2017 53,176 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2017 53,108 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2016 46,397 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2015 37,577 miles

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

Fail 14 Jul 2014 28,830 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2014 28,830 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 21,124 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2012 13,155 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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P921 SDL is a 2009 Nissan Micra in White 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 P921 SDL, 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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P921 SDL is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 July 2009.

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