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VU09 FHS

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

86,719 mi
Last recorded86,719 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2023
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU09 FHS
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2023 86,719 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened recommended to replace asap (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded recommended to replace asap (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Jan 2023 86,719 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened recommended to replace asap (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded recommended to replace asap (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Jan 2022 81,881 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 77,247 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/f tyre inner side wall perihed requires replacing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

advise oil leak sump corroded

advise park brake travel/performance

Pass 6 Jan 2020 73,302 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2019 64,540 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2017 60,430 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 29 Sep 2016 53,521 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 44,679 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 37,306 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2014 37,306 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2013 30,243 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2013 30,241 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Front brake caliper securing device loose (3.5.1j)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine management light on

Pass 4 Mar 2013 30,067 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 25,255 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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VU09 FHS is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VU09 FHS, 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 VU09 FHS registered?

VU09 FHS is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 16 March 2009.

Is VU09 FHS safe to buy?

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