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SM09 SVR

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

74,798 mi
Last recorded74,798 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 74,798 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2024 73,232 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2023 71,206 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2022 69,296 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush [as marked] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge [wearing on edges of tyre tread face & approx. 3mm tyre tread depth] (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing [slight cracks on sidewalls of tyre] (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface [slight crack on reflector lens] (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush [as marked] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge [wearing on edges of tyre tread face & approx. 3/4mm tyre tread depth] (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 66,035 miles

Front wiper linkages worn

Fail 9 Nov 2021 66,035 miles

Front wiper linkages worn

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2020 62,889 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 59,623 miles

exhaust back box clamp corroded through.as marked.

Fail 18 Nov 2019 59,623 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

exhaust back box clamp corroded through.as marked.

Pass 12 Nov 2018 54,770 miles

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

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface slight crack on tail lamp (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Note;- "TINY" stone chip on windscreen.

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

Pass 6 Nov 2017 50,274 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 47,381 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 45,120 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 36,966 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 28,186 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 19,704 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 15,579 miles

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

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 SVR is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 SVR, 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 SVR registered?

SM09 SVR is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 July 2009.

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