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WR09 ATU

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

63,404 mi
Last recorded63,404 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR09 ATU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 63,404 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2025 62,238 miles

Front Shock absorbers corroded both sides

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2024 61,509 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2024 61,509 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2023 60,506 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2022 59,824 miles

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

Fail 20 Jun 2022 59,824 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2021 58,870 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2021 58,870 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2020 58,063 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

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

exhaust clamp worn

Pass 11 Apr 2019 51,065 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2019 51,065 miles

Offside 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))

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2018 44,986 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 39,387 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 33,000 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2016 33,000 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2015 26,943 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 21,196 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2014 21,196 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 16,559 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 12,977 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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WR09 ATU is a 2009 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 WR09 ATU, 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 WR09 ATU registered?

WR09 ATU is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 April 2009.

Is WR09 ATU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR09 ATU shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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