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SBZ 3900

2009 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

56,989 mi
Last recorded56,989 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSBZ 3900
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 56,989 miles

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside and Offside (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 7 Jan 2026 56,989 miles

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside and Offside (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2024 51,986 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2024 51,985 miles

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

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 48,075 miles

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

Fail 30 Oct 2023 48,072 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 Oct 2022 45,125 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2022 45,107 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside & offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 43,676 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Sep 2020 43,658 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 42,456 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 41,153 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 37,112 miles

Nearside Front Tyre shows signs of age deterioration.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 34,241 miles

Both rear tyres show signs of age deterioration.

Offside Rear tyre has a nail in it.

Pass 21 Apr 2015 29,971 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 25,049 miles

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

discs lipping

Pass 21 Dec 2011 16,614 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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SBZ 3900 is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 SBZ 3900, 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 SBZ 3900 registered?

SBZ 3900 is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 January 2009.

Is SBZ 3900 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SBZ 3900 shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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