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BJ56 VCX

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 May 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

71,695 mi
Last recorded71,695 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ56 VCX
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 71,695 miles
Pass 7 May 2025 67,473 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 63,718 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Fail 17 May 2024 63,718 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp indicator is affected y the stop (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps affected by stop (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Sep 2023 62,590 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 59,356 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 55,754 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 55,580 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 54,775 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 52,090 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2018 52,090 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2017 50,299 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 45,651 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 44,752 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 41,731 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 39,037 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2012 33,899 miles

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

registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Sep 2012 33,899 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2011 28,354 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Sep 2010 20,488 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2009 13,504 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Sep 2009 13,504 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 VCX is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 VCX, 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 VCX registered?

BJ56 VCX is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 September 2006.

Is BJ56 VCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ56 VCX shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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