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BJ56 SWF

2006 Nissan Micra

Beige Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

44,478 mi
Last recorded44,478 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ56 SWF
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 44,478 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2025 44,467 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 43,782 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 43,031 miles

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both all in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both all around in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2022 42,378 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 41,584 miles

Both rear exhaust brackets slightly deteriorated

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 41,078 miles

rear exhaust bracket slightly deteriorated

Pass 11 Oct 2019 39,747 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 37,426 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 34,812 miles

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust bracket deteriorated

Fail 2 Oct 2017 34,703 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust bracket deteriorated

Pass 12 Oct 2016 32,074 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2015 29,617 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2014 25,356 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2013 22,593 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 19,450 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2011 15,545 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 Dec 2010 12,258 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 9,890 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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BJ56 SWF is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Beige with a 1,386cc 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 BJ56 SWF, 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 SWF registered?

BJ56 SWF is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 November 2006.

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The MOT history for BJ56 SWF shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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