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SM09 LLV

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

37,747 mi
Last recorded37,747 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM09 LLV
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 37,747 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2025 37,561 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2024 37,060 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2023 36,101 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2023 36,101 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 34,694 miles

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

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

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Jun 2022 34,694 miles

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

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

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

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2021 33,299 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2020 32,151 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 30,209 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 27,085 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2018 27,060 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2017 24,497 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 20,716 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2016 20,716 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2015 16,351 miles

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

hi-line stop lamp in-op

o/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge. n/s/r tyre as small heat cracks on outer wall.

Pass 9 Jun 2014 13,601 miles

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

Rear Wiper Blade Split

Pass 21 Jun 2013 10,533 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre Slight Damage On Outer Wall

Pass 22 Jun 2012 7,334 miles

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

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 LLV is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 LLV, 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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SM09 LLV is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 20 June 2009.

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