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VN09 TFJ

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

102,747 mi
Last recorded102,747 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN09 TFJ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 102,747 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

wiper linkage worn

Pass 14 Feb 2025 99,752 miles

slight splitting of offside & nearside front suspension lower arm bushes

wiper linkage worn

Fail 14 Feb 2025 99,752 miles

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

slight splitting of offside & nearside front suspension lower arm bushes

wiper linkage worn

Pass 13 Feb 2024 94,798 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2023 82,488 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 67,835 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2022 67,808 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Feb 2021 59,357 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2020 53,752 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 49,153 miles

wiper linkage worn

Pass 13 Feb 2018 46,263 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2018 46,263 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour offside & nearside front (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 13 Feb 2017 59,539 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside & nearside front (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn outer edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside & nearside rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Feb 2016 39,640 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2015 33,350 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 23,436 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 20,247 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 16,750 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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VN09 TFJ is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 VN09 TFJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VN09 TFJ registered?

VN09 TFJ is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 27 July 2009.

Is VN09 TFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VN09 TFJ shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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