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RJ09 VCX

2009 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2022
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

121,143 mi
Last recorded121,143 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2021
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ09 VCX
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2021 121,143 miles

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

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

Front bumper loose

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

Nearside Front seat headrest loose in back

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

both front tyres wearing on outer edge

reverse light not working

slight play in wiper linkage

Fail 1 Dec 2021 121,143 miles

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

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

Front bumper loose

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

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

Nearside Front seat headrest loose in back

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

both front tyres wearing on outer edge

reverse light not working

slight play in wiper linkage

Pass 7 Dec 2020 102,807 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2020 102,807 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2019 93,149 miles

Front bumper loose

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 2 Dec 2019 93,149 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front bumper loose

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside rear Tyre worn on edges

Pass 24 Jul 2018 81,119 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 63,135 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2016 58,377 miles
Fail 16 May 2016 58,377 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 May 2015 51,004 miles
Fail 12 May 2015 50,980 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 21 May 2014 44,230 miles
Fail 21 May 2014 44,230 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Jul 2013 39,027 miles

cut in n/s/f tyre side wall no cords showing

Pass 20 Jun 2012 29,266 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing close to limit on outer edge

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 VCX is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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

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