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BG56 ZRJ

2006 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2021
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

157,495 mi
Last recorded157,495 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2020
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2020 157,495 miles

Coolant leak

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Reversing lamp not working

body damage offside rear, numerous minor scrapes all over

Fail 10 Mar 2020 157,495 miles

Central Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Stabliser bar (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Coolant leak

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Suspect, poor visual, inferred by caliper piston position (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Reversing lamp not working

body damage offside rear, numerous minor scrapes all over

Pass 4 Mar 2019 150,750 miles

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

Fail 4 Mar 2019 150,750 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 141,683 miles

front brake disc inner faces corroded

Fail 13 Mar 2018 141,682 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)

front brake disc inner faces corroded

Pass 14 Mar 2017 131,501 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Pass 30 Jan 2016 117,328 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2016 117,328 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked on letter "r" (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Feb 2015 107,498 miles

exhaust system centre/rear joining clamp broken

nearside front tyre bald on both edges

offside front tyre bald on inner edge and worn below 1.6mm on outer edge

Fail 11 Feb 2015 107,498 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

exhaust system centre/rear joining clamp broken

nearside front tyre bald on both edges

offside front tyre bald on inner edge and worn below 1.6mm on outer edge

Fail 21 Feb 2014 91,945 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 91,945 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 74,572 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 14 Feb 2013 74,572 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 15 Feb 2012 57,624 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 43,185 miles

nearside front headlight beam image poor

offside body damage

Fail 24 Feb 2010 29,933 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2010 29,933 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 ZRJ is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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

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