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SM09 LLU

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,394 mi
Last recorded42,394 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM09 LLU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 22 Jul 2026 42,394 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Shocker (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front suspension arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Jul 2025 35,902 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 31,486 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 29,736 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Slight leak at rear section (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring worn Coil spring corroded and pitted (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2022 27,569 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 26,365 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 25,865 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2019 24,954 miles

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

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2018 23,622 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 20,655 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 15,789 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 12,933 miles

rear wiper torn

Pass 23 Jul 2014 11,655 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 9,027 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2012 5,729 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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SM09 LLU is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SM09 LLU, 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 SM09 LLU registered?

SM09 LLU is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 July 2009.

Is SM09 LLU safe to buy?

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