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BG56 UEK

2006 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

105,915 mi
Last recorded105,915 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG56 UEK
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 105,915 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2025 103,149 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Feb 2025 103,043 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Feb 2024 99,714 miles

Offside Rear Inner sidewall slightly perished

Fail 6 Feb 2024 99,713 miles

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

Nearside Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner sidewall slightly perished

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

front exhaust heat shield insecure

reversing light not working (pre 2009 )

Pass 22 Feb 2023 97,818 miles

front exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 24 Feb 2022 94,358 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Exhaust Box deteriorated,

Offside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both Sides. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Both Sides. (5.2.3 (j))

Wheel Trims Fitted so unable to inspect some items.

Pass 2 Mar 2021 91,518 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Exhaust Box Deteriorated

Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Both (5.2.3 (j))

Wheel Trims fitted all round so limited inspection on wheels, nuts or Studs.

Fail 2 Mar 2021 91,518 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Exhaust Box Deteriorated

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

Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Both (5.2.3 (j))

Wheel Trims fitted all round so limited inspection on wheels, nuts or Studs.

Pass 7 Feb 2020 89,279 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust Box deteriorated

Offside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Feb 2020 89,279 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust Box deteriorated

Offside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2019 84,183 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured o/s and n/s front,, recommend attention (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

advise, handbrake lever travel

centre/rear exhaust system, slight detioration

o/s/r wing panel/wheel, slighty damaged

Pass 27 Feb 2018 79,489 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside and nearside front (1.4.A.2f)

centre and rear exhaust deteriorating

Pass 22 Feb 2017 73,022 miles

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

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

centre and rear exhaust deterioarting

Fail 22 Feb 2017 73,022 miles

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

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

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

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

centre and rear exhaust deterioarting

Pass 27 Aug 2015 63,095 miles

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

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

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

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

both rear tyres light perishing

Pass 5 Sep 2014 57,856 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2014 57,845 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Nov 2013 53,123 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 12 Oct 2012 42,460 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS ARE LOW

WIPER BLADES ARE IN POOR CONDITION

Pass 11 Oct 2011 34,672 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2010 28,019 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 22,669 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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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BG56 UEK is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 BG56 UEK, 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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BG56 UEK is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 9 November 2006.

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