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AO56 AHZ

2006 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

98,723 mi
Last recorded98,723 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO56 AHZ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 98,723 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 175/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Jul 2025 96,456 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2025 96,456 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2024 94,442 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2024 94,442 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2023 92,214 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 88,918 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 85,854 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 80,767 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 79,534 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 77,243 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 71,474 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 65,569 miles

Front wiper linkage worn

Pass 9 Jul 2015 59,905 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jul 2014 54,066 miles

inner wheel arch trims restrict access to view perscribed areas on suspension.

Pass 1 Aug 2013 48,876 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 43,927 miles

Centre Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

plastic moldings fitted to inner wheel arches unable to see all areas at time of test

Pass 3 Aug 2011 39,492 miles

plastic moldings fitted to inner wheel arches unable to see all areas

Pass 29 Jul 2010 32,910 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 26,538 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Oil leak

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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AO56 AHZ is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 AO56 AHZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO56 AHZ registered?

AO56 AHZ is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 7 September 2006.

Is AO56 AHZ safe to buy?

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