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BG06 DYY

2006 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

99,083 mi
Last recorded99,083 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG06 DYY
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 99,083 miles

Rear reversing light not working

Fail 4 Oct 2025 99,083 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn Back bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear reversing light not working

Pass 28 Sep 2024 94,342 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 28 Sep 2024 94,342 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Oct 2023 88,347 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and off side lower arm rear bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front damage to offside front wing

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

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

Fail 7 Oct 2023 88,319 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt anti roll bar drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and off side lower arm rear bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front damage to offside front wing

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2022 85,689 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2022 85,689 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Sep 2021 83,221 miles

both front lower suspension arm bushes wearing

nearside wiper split on ends

rear wiper split

reverse lights not working

various body damage

Fail 11 Sep 2021 83,221 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

both front lower suspension arm bushes wearing

nearside wiper split on ends

rear wiper split

reverse lights not working

various body damage

Pass 24 Aug 2020 81,250 miles

both front indicators discolouring

both lower arm bushes worn

reverse light not working

various body damage

Fail 24 Aug 2020 81,250 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/60/15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

** offside front tyre worn inner edge and close to markers **

both front indicators discolouring

both lower arm bushes worn

reverse light not working

various body damage

Pass 16 Aug 2019 79,414 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/60/15 nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

tracking

Fail 16 Aug 2019 79,414 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/60/15 nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

tracking

Pass 29 Jun 2018 77,080 miles

Both front lower suspension arm bushes starting to split

Nearside reverse light not working

Offside front tyre inner edge worn

Various body damage

Pass 8 Jul 2017 74,383 miles

Offside Front Tyre wearing outer edge

Fail 8 Jul 2017 74,383 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre wearing outer edge

Pass 25 Jun 2016 70,958 miles

Offside front indicator discolouring slightly

Fail 25 Jun 2016 70,958 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front indicator discolouring slightly

Pass 16 Jun 2015 66,584 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2014 59,139 miles

both rear tyre worn on edges

nearside front tyre outer wall cut

oil leak from rocker cover area

Fail 23 May 2014 59,139 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

both rear tyre worn on edges

nearside front tyre outer wall cut

oil leak from rocker cover area

Pass 18 May 2013 52,256 miles

offside rear tyre worn on edges

slight oil leak

Pass 12 May 2012 45,542 miles

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

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

tracking recomended

Pass 13 May 2011 39,039 miles
Fail 13 May 2011 39,036 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

offside front screenwash jet 1 out of 2 not working

Pass 28 May 2010 33,173 miles

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

tracking recomended

Pass 12 Jun 2009 27,480 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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BG06 DYY is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

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 BG06 DYY, 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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BG06 DYY is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 14 April 2006.

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