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AO06 ZYD

2006 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

95,669 mi
Last recorded95,669 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO06 ZYD
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 95,669 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive UNDER HEADLIGHT (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jan 2026 95,669 miles

Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn BOTH REAR BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive UNDER HEADLIGHT (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2024 83,242 miles

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under headlight (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Jun 2024 83,240 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under headlight (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 78,022 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both split (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing under headlight (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fail 13 Jun 2023 78,022 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both split (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing under headlight (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2022 73,748 miles

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Jun 2022 73,748 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2021 69,005 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs ridged and have corrosion to inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin look very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and cracked also worn low on edges (165/70/14 t) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 65,503 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroding inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside wiper split at end still clears

Fail 23 Jun 2020 65,493 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroding inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside wiper split at end still clears

Pass 12 Jun 2019 62,247 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 58,731 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 55,694 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 14 Jun 2017 55,694 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 50,671 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 46,124 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2014 40,930 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 7 Jun 2014 40,930 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2013 35,905 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 31,757 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 25,964 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 22,499 miles

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

Fail 28 May 2009 52,497 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 May 2009 18,447 miles

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

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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AO06 ZYD is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 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 AO06 ZYD, 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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AO06 ZYD is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 23 June 2006.

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