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BG56 ZZS

2006 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

43,340 mi
Last recorded43,340 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 43,340 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both O/S + N/S (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 18 Nov 2024 39,810 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 38,520 miles

Rear wiper blade torn

Fail 20 Nov 2023 38,519 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear wiper blade torn

Pass 18 Nov 2022 36,764 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective Splitting on ends (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2021 35,402 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 22 Oct 2021 35,402 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 11 Nov 2020 34,138 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2020 34,138 miles

Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))

Pass 31 Oct 2019 32,553 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 30,382 miles

Rear wiper blade torn

Fail 16 Oct 2018 30,382 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear wiper blade torn

Pass 26 Oct 2017 28,374 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 26,585 miles

n/s/r tyre + n/s/f tyre both going bald outer edge + close to limit

o/s/f tyre wearing outer edge

o/s/r tyre close to limit + perishing

Pass 13 Nov 2015 24,872 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 23,474 miles

nearside wiper blade in poor condition

Pass 1 Nov 2013 22,005 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 20,319 miles

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

front brake pads very thin

Pass 28 Oct 2011 18,186 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 14,899 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 10,478 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 ZZS is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 ZZS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG56 ZZS registered?

BG56 ZZS is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 12 November 2006.

Is BG56 ZZS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG56 ZZS shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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