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BG56 ULE

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

83,850 mi
Last recorded83,850 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 83,850 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2024 65,247 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Jul 2023 61,424 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 51,945 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2022 51,945 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working 501 fitted (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps 207 bulb (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2021 45,036 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2020 43,400 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 41,121 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and recommend tracking check (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust and hang brackets corroded

Fail 14 Aug 2019 41,121 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and recommend tracking check (5.2.3 (e))

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

exhaust and hang brackets corroded

Pass 4 Sep 2018 37,241 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2018 37,123 miles

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 3 Aug 2018 36,703 miles

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Aug 2017 31,384 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 29,319 miles

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 16 Jan 2016 28,523 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also bald on inner near to cords (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 16 Jan 2016 28,523 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner (3.5.1g)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also bald on inner near to cords (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2015 26,875 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Jan 2014 25,413 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust deteriorated

nearside front tyre slight wearing on outer edge

Pass 26 Jan 2013 23,899 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 21,995 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Jan 2011 19,437 miles

offside rear door damaged no sharp egges at time of test

Fail 21 Jan 2011 19,437 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

offside rear door damaged no sharp egges at time of test

Pass 23 Jan 2010 15,602 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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BG56 ULE is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Blue 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 ULE, 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 ULE is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 11 December 2006.

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