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SP09 OVD

2009 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

78,277 mi
Last recorded78,277 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP09 OVD
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2025 78,277 miles

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

Fail 22 Nov 2025 78,264 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 77,753 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2024 77,749 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 Dec 2023 72,207 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2022 66,170 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2021 61,083 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2021 61,083 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 60,047 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2020 60,047 miles

Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Dec 2019 58,602 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2018 54,745 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2018 54,745 miles

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

Offside Front tyre deep side wall cut

Pass 13 Oct 2017 50,386 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside front suspension arm bush slightly deteriorated

nearside front tyre edges worn

Fail 12 Oct 2017 50,386 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside front suspension arm bush slightly deteriorated

nearside front tyre edges worn

Pass 12 Oct 2016 45,543 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 40,133 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 35,679 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 35,678 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 29,550 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013 23,735 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 14,001 miles

O/S/F WHEEL INSIDE RIM INDENTED

Fail 16 Jan 2012 14,001 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

O/S/F WHEEL INSIDE RIM INDENTED

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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SP09 OVD is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 SP09 OVD, 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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SP09 OVD is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 March 2009.

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