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SC09 HVD

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

25,883 mi
Last recorded25,883 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC09 HVD
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 25,883 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2026 25,883 miles

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 24 Mar 2025 24,940 miles

BOTH FRONT SHOCK ABSORBERS HEAVILY CORRODED

EXHAUST CORRODED

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

REVERSE LIGHT NOT WORKING

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Mar 2025 24,940 miles

BOTH FRONT SHOCK ABSORBERS HEAVILY CORRODED

EXHAUST CORRODED

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

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

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

REVERSE LIGHT NOT WORKING

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Mar 2025 24,939 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear O/S/F TYRE WORN ON EDGES - INNER IS WORN MORE + PERISHING

Rear REVERSE LAMP INOP

Pass 31 Mar 2024 23,860 miles

Handbrake travel slightly high

Pass 9 Apr 2023 23,121 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 22,287 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 21,050 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2021 21,050 miles

Headlamp aim not tested car too low due to broken spring (4.1.2 (b))

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

Pass 15 Jun 2020 20,115 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 19,229 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2019 19,229 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jun 2018 18,531 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 17,428 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 16,079 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2016 16,079 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2015 14,287 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 11,594 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2013 22,344 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 7,163 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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SC09 HVD is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 SC09 HVD, 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 SC09 HVD registered?

SC09 HVD is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 3 July 2009.

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