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BG56 UEL

2006 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

127,376 mi
Last recorded127,376 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2018
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2018 127,376 miles

back box exhaust corroded and has a small leak

nearside rear tyre worn on outside edge

unable to open boot

Pass 1 Mar 2017 112,710 miles

back box exhaust corroded

Fail 1 Mar 2017 112,710 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/60/15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/60/15 (4.1.E.1)

back box exhaust corroded

Pass 16 Mar 2016 101,819 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Fail 16 Mar 2016 101,819 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/60/15 (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (8.2.2)

Exhaust system corroded

Pass 3 Mar 2015 86,213 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 3 Mar 2015 86,213 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 20 Mar 2014 73,028 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 70,258 miles

rear exhaust box deteriorated.

Fail 2 Dec 2013 70,258 miles

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

rear exhaust box deteriorated.

Pass 3 Dec 2012 62,371 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2012 62,320 miles

Nearside Outer Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 1 Dec 2011 52,392 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2010 41,638 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2010 41,638 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 29,748 miles

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

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 UEL is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 UEL, 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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What year was BG56 UEL registered?

BG56 UEL is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 December 2006.

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