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SL09 AYE

2009 Nissan Micra

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2023
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

94,104 mi
Last recorded94,104 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2022
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL09 AYE
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2022 94,104 miles

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

Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure

Nearside Front indicator lens damaged

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated needs slight adjustmnent (1.1.6 (d))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Mar 2022 94,104 miles

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

Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure

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

Nearside Front indicator lens damaged

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated needs slight adjustmnent (1.1.6 (d))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 89,655 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2021 89,655 miles

Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 11 Mar 2020 77,986 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2019 69,482 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2019 69,473 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2018 63,821 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Jan 2018 63,821 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Jan 2017 55,794 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 27 Jan 2017 55,794 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2016 49,017 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 48,997 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2015 48,997 miles

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 1 Dec 2014 43,048 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 39,067 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 35,129 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2013 35,129 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Feb 2012 28,429 miles

nearside front and rear tyre treads worn unevenly and getting low.

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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SL09 AYE is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 SL09 AYE, 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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SL09 AYE is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 18 March 2009.

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