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AP56 EXB

2006 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

65,273 mi
Last recorded65,273 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP56 EXB
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 65,273 miles

exhaust box deteriorated

no reversing lamps

Pass 26 Nov 2024 62,548 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Reversing lamp not working

Windscreen lightly scratched

Pass 28 Nov 2023 59,692 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 56,372 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 53,407 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2020 50,693 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Lightly scratched (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2019 48,322 miles

Both sides front tyre valve stems deteriorated

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

Fail 11 Nov 2019 48,263 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Both sides front tyre valve stems deteriorated

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

Pass 3 Dec 2018 44,986 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen lightly scratched

Pass 6 Dec 2017 41,741 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 38,794 miles

Windscreen lightly scratched

Pass 10 Dec 2015 35,482 miles

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

Windscreen lightly scratched

Pass 8 Dec 2014 30,924 miles

windscreen lightly scratched on nearside

Pass 4 Dec 2013 24,997 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2012 20,207 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

n/s/r tyre low

Pass 30 Nov 2011 16,900 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2010 12,509 miles

outer edge of nearside front tyre worn

Pass 12 Dec 2009 8,108 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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AP56 EXB is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 AP56 EXB, 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 AP56 EXB registered?

AP56 EXB is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 15 December 2006.

Is AP56 EXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP56 EXB shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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