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BG56 ZPB

2006 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

87,559 mi
Last recorded87,559 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG56 ZPB
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 87,559 miles

Exhaust corroded

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Oct 2025 87,559 miles

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

Exhaust corroded

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2024 81,298 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 80,777 miles

Coil spring corroded bothside rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy should be replace a.s.a.p . (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output beam aim not very defined. (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive sipping from engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear beam axle. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothside front wishbone rear bush cracking. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 79,370 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated top . (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front head lamp aim/pattern not very defined.

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced beam axel corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothside front wishbone rear bush cracking. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2022 77,456 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 76,089 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 75,164 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothside front inner face corroded noisy on application. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 73,984 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides cracking and worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 29 Oct 2018 73,983 miles

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

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides cracking and worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2017 72,627 miles

Nearside Front antiroll bar linkage top ball joint dust cover worn.

Nearside Front outer wall lightly cracking.

Nearside Rear tyre outer shoulder worn thin.

Offside Front tyre outer wall cracking, and shoulder worn thin.

sump gasket leak oil badly, should replace .

Pass 4 Nov 2016 71,063 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 69,590 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 68,605 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)

Pass 23 Dec 2013 64,933 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Dec 2012 59,854 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2011 52,936 miles

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

Pass 30 Dec 2010 44,315 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 33,182 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 ZPB is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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

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