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BJ56 VDZ

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

63,808 mi
Last recorded63,808 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 63,808 miles

Nearside Front headlamp lens cloud

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2024 62,310 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 60,714 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2023 60,714 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2022 58,300 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking 175/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking 175/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking 175/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking 175/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective insecure (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 55,937 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2021 55,937 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 20 Jul 2020 53,665 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 50,152 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2019 50,151 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 23 Jul 2018 45,307 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2018 45,307 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 40,190 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 38,736 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 35,503 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Sep 2014 32,086 miles

Both front tyres are wearing on outer edges

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

Fail 16 Sep 2014 32,086 miles

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

Both front tyres are wearing on outer edges

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

Pass 16 Sep 2013 27,702 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 23,488 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 20,894 miles

both wiper blades,starting to split (but still clearing screen)

Pass 30 Sep 2010 18,309 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 29 Sep 2009 13,098 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 VDZ 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 77.3%.

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 VDZ, 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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What year was BJ56 VDZ registered?

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

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The MOT history for BJ56 VDZ shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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