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RE09 ZXR

2009 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

36,821 mi
Last recorded36,821 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE09 ZXR
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 36,821 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 24 Jun 2026 36,821 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 7 Jul 2025 32,308 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2025 32,218 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2 splits, inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2024 31,871 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2023 34,412 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2023 31,410 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing small splits on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing small splits on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2022 30,869 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Light cracking - centre tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Light cracking - centre tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Apr 2022 30,868 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Light cracking - centre tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Light cracking - centre tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2020 30,023 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 28,787 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Apr 2019 28,787 miles

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

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

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2018 27,703 miles

Central Rear stop light inop.

Fail 14 May 2018 27,703 miles

Central Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Central Rear stop light inop.

Pass 18 May 2017 22,037 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 20,473 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 16,913 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)

both rear tyres worn irregular

Pass 18 Jul 2014 13,896 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 10,913 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 8,898 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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RE09 ZXR is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RE09 ZXR, 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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What year was RE09 ZXR registered?

RE09 ZXR is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 July 2009.

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