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BJ56 VJC

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

48,590 mi
Last recorded48,590 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 48,590 miles

Offside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 2 Feb 2026 48,575 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2025 45,400 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2024 40,174 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2023 37,179 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2022 31,236 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 24,308 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2021 24,308 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Feb 2020 20,990 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2020 20,990 miles

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))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 18,592 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2019 18,590 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracking between treads,dangerous (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracking between treads,dangerous (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracking between treads,dangerous (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracking between treads,requires attention (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 16,973 miles

Nearside Front tyre has cracking to its tread

Nearside Rear tyre has cracking to its tread

Offside Front tyre has cracking to its tread

Offside Rear tyre has cracking to its tread

Fail 5 Mar 2018 16,973 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front tyre has cracking to its tread

Nearside Rear tyre has cracking to its tread

Offside Front tyre has cracking to its tread

Offside Rear tyre has cracking to its tread

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Feb 2017 16,167 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 15,649 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 13,962 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 13,024 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 12,216 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 10,896 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 10,196 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Sep 2009 9,608 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 VJC 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 VJC, 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 VJC registered?

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

Is BJ56 VJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ56 VJC 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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