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BG56 UFU

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

157,168 mi
Last recorded157,168 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2024
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG56 UFU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2024 157,168 miles

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

exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 13 Mar 2024 156,969 miles

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn both rear axle bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Side repeater slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 4 Apr 2023 143,283 miles

wiper parking position

Fail 4 Apr 2023 143,283 miles

Emissions unable to be completed exhaust blow (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

front exhaust pipe fitting missing

oil level

wiper parking position

Pass 29 Mar 2022 137,257 miles

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

Fail 29 Mar 2022 137,257 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 Apr 2021 123,426 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2020 110,961 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 93,399 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 85,278 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 78,890 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2016 73,955 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2015 62,814 miles

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

Fail 15 Sep 2015 62,814 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2014 55,117 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 47,993 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 40,054 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 31,147 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 22,715 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 14,822 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

unable to see brake pads for inspection

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 UFU is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BG56 UFU, 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 UFU is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 11 December 2006.

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