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AU56 VNR

2006 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

126,487 mi
Last recorded126,487 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2021
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU56 VNR
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2021 126,487 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 88,343 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2019 88,343 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2018 76,894 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 24 Jul 2018 76,894 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 69,744 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2017 69,744 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 Jun 2016 62,749 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 56,339 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 49,537 miles

n/s/r tyre worn out of shape

Fail 5 Jul 2013 43,024 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Jul 2013 43,024 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 36,442 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 27,014 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2011 26,944 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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)

Pass 8 Jul 2010 13,530 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 11,485 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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AU56 VNR is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Silver 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 AU56 VNR, 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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What year was AU56 VNR registered?

AU56 VNR is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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