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AK56 OEA

2006 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

126,498 mi
Last recorded126,498 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK56 OEA
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 126,498 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2026 126,498 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2025 125,063 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2024 123,677 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2023 121,913 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2022 120,863 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2022 120,856 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2021 116,186 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 111,005 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2019 102,349 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 94,552 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 86,554 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 79,205 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 69,158 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 66,087 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 10 Jan 2014 65,957 miles

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

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

both front wiper blades torn

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 11 Jan 2013 60,095 miles

small cracks in the tyre wall offside rear

Fail 11 Jan 2013 60,091 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

small cracks in the tyre wall offside rear

Pass 13 Jan 2012 54,907 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2011 49,444 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 45,417 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 40,906 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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AK56 OEA is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2006 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 55,273 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 AK56 OEA, 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 20 years old, this Nissan Micra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AK56 OEA registered?

AK56 OEA is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 October 2006.

Is AK56 OEA safe to buy?

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