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BD56 ABK

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

122,419 mi
Last recorded122,419 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD56 ABK
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 122,419 miles

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

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

underbody corrosion

Fail 10 Aug 2026 122,413 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

underbody corrosion

Pass 5 Aug 2025 113,201 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2024 108,070 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front headlight slightly loose due to poor previous repair

Nearside Front wheel arch liner damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive sump leaking/corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

bonnet difficult to open due to poor previous repair

no reverse light

Fail 6 Aug 2024 108,070 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front headlight slightly loose due to poor previous repair

Nearside Front wheel arch liner damaged

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

Oil leak, but not excessive sump leaking/corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

bonnet difficult to open due to poor previous repair

no reverse light

Pass 30 Aug 2022 106,807 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2021 100,270 miles

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Sep 2021 100,206 miles

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

Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Sep 2021 100,157 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

nearside rear tyre worn slightly out of shape

Pass 8 Jul 2019 83,866 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2018 74,819 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2018 74,819 miles

Front Position lamp not working n/s o/s (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 66,147 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2017 66,147 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2016 54,971 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 34,060 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Nov 2013 32,531 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 28,168 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 23,798 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2011 23,793 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2010 20,632 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 17,123 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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BD56 ABK is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 BD56 ABK, 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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BD56 ABK is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 13 November 2006.

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