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RJ09 HJV

2009 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

74,526 mi
Last recorded74,526 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ09 HJV
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 74,526 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2025 73,874 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

reverse light not working

Fail 21 Feb 2025 73,874 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

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

reverse light not working

Pass 6 Mar 2024 72,954 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Feb 2023 70,413 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes showing signs of deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both showing signs of corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2022 67,508 miles

Front Lower both suspension arm bushes starting to deteriorate

Pass 10 Feb 2021 65,948 miles

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

Fail 9 Feb 2021 65,946 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached exhaust clamp corroded (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 15 Jul 2019 62,142 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2018 57,883 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 51,292 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 42,935 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 36,392 miles

nearside rear tyre is slightly out of shape

Pass 17 Jul 2014 28,749 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 22,294 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 16,723 miles

n/s rear tyre low on tread

wiper blades split

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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RJ09 HJV is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RJ09 HJV, 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 RJ09 HJV registered?

RJ09 HJV is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 17 July 2009.

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