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AV06 SNU

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

146,065 mi
Last recorded146,065 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV06 SNU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 146,065 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Dash cam removed from drivers view.

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded Slight corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip in lower screen area. (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Fail 27 Jul 2026 145,989 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Primary tread in part worn below legal limit. 165/70/14. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Primary tread in part worn below legal limit. 165/70/14. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Dash cam removed from drivers view.

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded Slight corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip in lower screen area. (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Fail 22 Jul 2026 145,918 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jun 2025 139,028 miles

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured both nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2-3 mm, worn outer edge. 165/70/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded minor corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished between tread. Tread at 4mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Slight seepage of oil

Pass 13 Jun 2024 131,476 miles

reverse lights not working

Fail 5 Jun 2024 131,334 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

reverse lights not working

Pass 9 Jun 2023 122,077 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective mountings worn / deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured wing (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured wing (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 9 Jun 2023 122,077 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective mountings worn / deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured wing (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured wing (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 May 2022 111,655 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

Fail 25 May 2022 111,655 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2021 92,948 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front head light top bracket broken . but headlight still held in place ok

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

Fail 5 Jun 2021 92,948 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front head light top bracket broken . but headlight still held in place ok

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

Pass 19 Jun 2020 84,166 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 71,679 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 59,698 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2017 46,816 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 33,367 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2015 26,765 miles

Nearside Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 26,765 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 24,484 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 21,071 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 15 Jun 2012 18,258 miles

All tyres perished

Front flexi metal ends corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2011 15,899 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 13,252 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 9,989 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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AV06 SNU is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 AV06 SNU, 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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AV06 SNU is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 27 July 2006.

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