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AO56 AOC

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2021
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

143,080 mi
Last recorded143,080 miles
Recorded on28 May 2021
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO56 AOC
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 28 May 2021 143,080 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Wheel hub spigot mounting damaged to the extent that wheel security is adversely affected (5.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear rust exhaust silencer

Pass 8 Jun 2020 142,221 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 139,585 miles

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

Fail 20 May 2019 139,585 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 May 2018 136,602 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 133,885 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front arm (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

engine light on

Fail 31 May 2017 133,885 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 Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front arm (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

engine light on

Pass 1 Jun 2016 128,194 miles

slight oil leak

Fail 1 Jun 2016 128,194 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

slight oil leak

Pass 3 Nov 2014 114,662 miles

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

o/s front upper shock mount slight noise

Pass 4 Oct 2013 106,667 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2012 97,185 miles

Nearside rear Tyre has a cut in tread not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 1 Nov 2011 76,747 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

o/s/f disc worn

Pass 1 Nov 2011 76,747 miles

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

o/s/f disc worn

Pass 24 Sep 2010 61,066 miles

front pads low

front tyrers low on inner edge

Pass 25 Sep 2009 42,537 miles

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

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

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

Fail 25 Sep 2009 42,537 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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 AOC is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 AO56 AOC, 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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AO56 AOC is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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