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BF56 LXE

2006 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

57,517 mi
Last recorded57,517 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF56 LXE
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 57,517 miles
Pass 30 May 2025 54,700 miles

Offside front tyre on 3mm + starting to wear on outer edge

Pass 24 Jun 2024 52,299 miles

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

Nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

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

Offside front rack end has slight play

Pass 15 Jun 2023 47,641 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 15 Jun 2023 47,641 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 31 May 2022 38,852 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack at base of column (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 24 May 2022 38,628 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack at base of column (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2021 32,032 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2020 28,940 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 20,108 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 11,815 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 10,118 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge - 2.5mm

Pass 10 Mar 2016 9,589 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

offside track rod inner joint worn

Fail 7 Mar 2016 9,588 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure mounts broken (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

offside track rod inner joint worn

Fail 10 Mar 2015 8,857 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

n/s/r n/s/f and o/s/f tyres perished

Pass 10 Mar 2015 8,857 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

n/s/r n/s/f and o/s/f tyres perished

Pass 13 Mar 2014 8,261 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

n/s/f tyre worn low on outer edge

o/s/f and n/s/r tyres starting to perish

Pass 19 Mar 2013 49,186 miles

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

slight play in offside side of steering rack

Pass 9 Mar 2012 6,551 miles

damage to nearside front tyre outer sidewall

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

scratches and stonechips front screen

Pass 6 Apr 2011 5,643 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 8 Dec 2009 4,334 miles

imbalance on rear brakes

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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BF56 LXE is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 BF56 LXE, 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 BF56 LXE registered?

BF56 LXE is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 15 December 2006.

Is BF56 LXE safe to buy?

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