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SN09 GFU

2009 Nissan Tida

Brown Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

121,320 mi
Last recorded121,320 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Tida56,287 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN09 GFU
MakeNissan
ModelTida
Year2009
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 121,320 miles

Nearside Front 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 18 Sep 2024 111,165 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2023 99,385 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 97,138 miles

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

Fail 31 Aug 2022 97,051 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 1 Sep 2021 93,592 miles

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

Fail 31 Aug 2021 93,592 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Sep 2020 89,339 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 81,531 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2019 81,531 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 74,170 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2018 74,170 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Nearside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Apr 2017 67,201 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2017 67,201 miles

Offside Front Lower Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 57,888 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Apr 2016 57,855 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2015 47,910 miles

both rear tyre outer sidewalls perished slightly.

front and rear tyres starting to get low on tread.

nearside front wiper split slightly.

suspect front brake pads may be low,unable to see very well with wheels on.

Pass 23 Apr 2014 41,196 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 34,354 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Apr 2012 28,062 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Tida?

Based on 1,728 MOT tests across 110 vehicles.

69.4%
Pass Rate
5,536
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
110
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 46
coil spring broken 42
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 32
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22
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SN09 GFU is a 2009 Nissan Tida in Brown with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2009 Nissan Tida models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 56,287 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Tida fails its MOT is suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SN09 GFU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Tida typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Nissan Tida is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SN09 GFU is a 2009 Nissan Tida, first registered on 10 April 2009.

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