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BG06 VEK

2006 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

77,901 mi
Last recorded77,901 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2024
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Fail 2 Dec 2024 77,901 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2023 72,892 miles

Coil spring corroded All four front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes cracking - both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened All four front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Temp fuel cap fitted

Fail 18 Dec 2023 72,892 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Coil spring corroded All four front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes cracking - both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened All four front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Temp fuel cap fitted

Pass 30 Nov 2022 70,272 miles

Nearside headlamp lense discoloured and weaker beam output noted

Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

front exhaust heatshield worn and rattles

temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 12 Nov 2021 69,125 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside headlamp lense discoloured, and (weaker beam pattern)

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Upper stop light not working

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

Pass 25 Nov 2020 67,218 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 62,456 miles

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

temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 29 May 2018 57,940 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 52,707 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 47,074 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 43,336 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 7 May 2014 39,370 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 35,033 miles

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

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

Pass 9 May 2012 30,768 miles

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

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

Pass 5 May 2011 26,796 miles

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

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

Pass 19 May 2010 22,512 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2009 17,742 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 VEK is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 BG06 VEK, 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 VEK is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 12 May 2006.

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