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RJ09 YXO

2009 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

77,731 mi
Last recorded77,731 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 77,731 miles

Front Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDE (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2025 61,104 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2023 53,338 miles

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

Offside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both sides ()

Fail 5 Dec 2023 53,338 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both sides ()

Pass 5 Dec 2022 44,717 miles

Front Both wipers inscured

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both sides ()

Pass 7 Dec 2021 39,640 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Dec 2021 39,640 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Dec 2020 36,268 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2020 34,295 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2019 32,623 miles

both front lower arms deteriorating

exhaust deterioration

Pass 16 Jan 2018 31,899 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Jan 2018 31,899 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre has uneven tread wear and cracking showing in construction

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre has unven tread wear and cracking showing in construction

Pass 11 Jan 2017 30,727 miles

O/S & N/S/F TYRES CRACKING BETWEEN TREAD (TREAD SEPERATION)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 30,194 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 27,557 miles

2 minor cuts in osr tyre and edge of tyre tread cracked 175/60/15

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

nsf tyre outer edge on tread cracked and osf 175/60/15

Pass 3 Feb 2014 21,912 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 21,457 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 18,869 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2012 18,577 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front tyres worn very close to the limit

Pass 2 Aug 2012 18,577 miles

both front tyres worn very close to the limit

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 YXO is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YXO, 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 YXO registered?

RJ09 YXO is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 22 July 2009.

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