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VU09 FJD

2009 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

90,661 mi
Last recorded90,661 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU09 FJD
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2025 90,661 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to tear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to de-bond and tear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 87,047 miles

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

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

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

high level brake light not working

Fail 9 Sep 2024 87,047 miles

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

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

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

Position lamp not working both front lights (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

high level brake light not working

Pass 11 Sep 2023 82,188 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone arm rear bush starting to debond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2022 76,916 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2022 76,916 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2021 71,381 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2020 68,704 miles

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 15 Aug 2019 68,409 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 67,312 miles

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

Offside Rear 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))

Fail 16 Aug 2018 67,311 miles

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

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

Offside Rear 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 6 Mar 2017 60,837 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 52,492 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2016 52,492 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 41,862 miles

front brake pads worn low

Pass 5 Mar 2014 32,821 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 24,561 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 17,648 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 FJD is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 FJD, 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 VU09 FJD registered?

VU09 FJD is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 12 March 2009.

Is VU09 FJD safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU09 FJD shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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