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AU06 XPW

2006 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

111,170 mi
Last recorded111,170 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2020
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU06 XPW
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2020 111,170 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2020 111,170 miles

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

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 101,174 miles

N/S wing repeater lens missing

Pass 6 Jun 2018 97,090 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 May 2018 96,975 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which significantly reduces light intensity interferance (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2017 79,485 miles
Fail 16 May 2017 79,485 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 May 2016 65,433 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 17 May 2016 65,380 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Upper Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 May 2015 51,289 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 May 2014 40,340 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 7 Mar 2013 30,329 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 26,319 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 21,533 miles

both front tyres start to perish.

Pass 17 Mar 2010 16,876 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2010 16,875 miles

Offside Inner Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)

Pass 24 Feb 2009 15,150 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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AU06 XPW is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 AU06 XPW, 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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AU06 XPW is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 3 March 2006.

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