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WJ09 GHU

2009 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

68,951 mi
Last recorded68,951 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ09 GHU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 68,951 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 38,556 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 37,835 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2023 35,633 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Apr 2023 35,632 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm also perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also inner edge smooth (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front indicator panel loose

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front tyres 175 65 15 rear tyres 175 60 15

Pass 14 Apr 2022 33,623 miles

Offside Front brake hose insecure

Pass 5 Nov 2020 33,563 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Nov 2020 33,563 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 8 Oct 2019 33,044 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2019 33,044 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 32,010 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 30,874 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 29,320 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2016 29,320 miles

Headlamp aim too high bothside (1.8)

Pass 4 Aug 2015 27,376 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 24,706 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 21,927 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2012 19,129 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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WJ09 GHU is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,386cc 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 WJ09 GHU, 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 WJ09 GHU registered?

WJ09 GHU is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 25 March 2009.

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