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WJ09 LMY

2009 Nissan Micra

Gold Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

81,324 mi
Last recorded81,324 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ09 LMY
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 81,324 miles
Fail 20 May 2026 81,324 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 10 Mar 2025 79,681 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 75,081 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2024 75,073 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2023 69,161 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 65,152 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2021 62,110 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2021 62,110 miles

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2020 59,661 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2020 59,661 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 56,978 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 51,461 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge bald 185/55r16 (4.1.E.1)

reverse light not working

Pass 12 Sep 2016 46,654 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 41,293 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2015 41,293 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 10 Sep 2014 35,984 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 30,515 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2013 30,515 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 24,531 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 21,469 miles

plastic sill covers fited at time of test

Fail 19 Mar 2012 21,469 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)

plastic sill covers fited at time of test

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 LMY is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Gold with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 WJ09 LMY, 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 WJ09 LMY registered?

WJ09 LMY is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 27 March 2009.

Is WJ09 LMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ09 LMY shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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