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BG56 ZMZ

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

88,356 mi
Last recorded88,356 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 88,356 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both Sides (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both Sides (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Feb 2025 86,351 miles

Central Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 84,389 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres @ 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 82,326 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2021 73,463 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2021 73,459 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2020 67,375 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 62,444 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2019 62,442 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2018 58,833 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 57,065 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2016 51,996 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

all tyres worn outer edge

rear exhaust clamp excessively deteriorated

Fail 10 Dec 2016 51,996 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

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

all tyres worn outer edge

rear exhaust clamp excessively deteriorated

Pass 2 Dec 2015 45,109 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2014 39,097 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 14 Dec 2013 33,265 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 7 Dec 2012 32,319 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 31,255 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 30,184 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2010 30,184 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 25,856 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2010 25,855 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Offside Front 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 19 May 2008 9,596 miles
Fail 19 May 2008 9,596 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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 ZMZ is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 ZMZ, 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 ZMZ registered?

BG56 ZMZ is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 October 2006.

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