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BJ56 RCV

2006 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,840 mi
Last recorded56,840 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ56 RCV
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 25 Oct 2025 56,840 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint to rear back box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Oct 2024 55,947 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2023 53,900 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 53,101 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 51,338 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 50,123 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 48,908 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 47,080 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 44,996 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 42,465 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 38,774 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 36,507 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 33,342 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 30,230 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 27,385 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 24,291 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 20,003 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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BJ56 RCV is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BJ56 RCV, 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 BJ56 RCV registered?

BJ56 RCV is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 27 October 2006.

Is BJ56 RCV safe to buy?

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