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YE09 FCC

2009 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

97,944 mi
Last recorded97,944 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Micra48,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE09 FCC
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Fail 25 Aug 2025 97,944 miles

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

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour N/s/f and O/s/f. (4.4.3 (a))

Front Headlamp aim too low N/s/f and O/s/f. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sub frame excessively corroded where a hole has formed with in a suspension mount prescribed aria. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm N/s/f and O/s/f. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule N/s/f, O/s/f, O/s/r, N/s/r. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Coil spring corroded N/s/f, O/s/f, O/s/r, N/s/r. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/s/f and O/s/f brake disc's worn and pitted. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/s/f and O/s/f. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened N/s/f and O/s/f. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre close to limit appx 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jul 2024 94,827 miles

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

Pass 29 Feb 2024 93,360 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 8 Mar 2023 88,662 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 83,197 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 79,376 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2021 79,376 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2019 68,645 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 64,971 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2017 54,896 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 44,529 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 38,308 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 32,036 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 23,426 miles
Fail 20 May 2013 23,426 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jun 2012 17,267 miles

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

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

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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YE09 FCC 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 81.3%.

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 YE09 FCC, 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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YE09 FCC is a 2009 Nissan Micra, first registered on 24 June 2009.

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