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PN09 XCB

2009 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

71,814 mi
Last recorded71,814 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN09 XCB
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 71,814 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2026 71,814 miles

Central Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Pass 20 Mar 2025 70,633 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2024 68,749 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2024 68,749 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure Down pipe mounting broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 5 Apr 2023 67,024 miles

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

Fail 5 Apr 2023 67,024 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2022 65,686 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2021 64,418 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 63,233 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2019 61,209 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2019 61,206 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2018 58,758 miles

surface corrosion under car inc exhaust

Pass 4 Apr 2017 56,369 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush starting to un-bond. (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres below 2mm in places, very close to legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front brake pads getting low

Fail 4 Apr 2017 56,369 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush starting to un-bond. (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres below 2mm in places, very close to legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front brake pads getting low

Pass 30 Mar 2016 52,973 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended rear (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended rear (2.4.F.3)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 45,243 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)

Pass 10 Apr 2014 37,892 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 31,181 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 18 Jun 2012 29,557 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 29,545 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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PN09 XCB is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 PN09 XCB, 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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PN09 XCB is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 24 March 2009.

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