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WL09 EXG

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

30,028 mi
Last recorded30,028 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL09 EXG
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 30,028 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both lamps (4.4.3 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn on the outside edges 165/70/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Repaired reversing lamp, loose connection issue resolved

Fail 21 Nov 2025 30,028 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both lamps (4.4.3 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn on the outside edges 165/70/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low Adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Repaired reversing lamp, loose connection issue resolved

Pass 23 Nov 2024 25,480 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2024 23,815 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s and hub assemblies (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened crossmember (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective o/s & n/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

rear brake back plates corroded

wheel rims corroded

Pass 19 Jan 2023 22,650 miles

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened hubs and associated components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective o/s & n/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear brake back plates corroded

wheel rims corroding

Pass 18 Jan 2022 21,132 miles

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened hubs and components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear brake back plates corroded

Pass 18 Jan 2021 20,126 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2020 19,302 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 18,565 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

corrosion front & rear suspension

Fail 17 Sep 2018 18,563 miles

Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Fuel pipe leaking filler pipe (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

corrosion front & rear suspension

Pass 19 Jun 2017 17,703 miles

Front Bumper insecure ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

corrosion rear suspension

rear tyres perishing

Pass 1 Jul 2016 16,947 miles

Front Bumper insecure ()

rear tyres perishing

Pass 30 Jun 2015 15,704 miles

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

rear tyres perishing

Pass 16 Jun 2014 13,894 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 11,565 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2012 8,507 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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WL09 EXG is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 WL09 EXG, 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 WL09 EXG registered?

WL09 EXG is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 17 June 2009.

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