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BK56 CHV

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

115,704 mi
Last recorded115,704 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK56 CHV
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2026 115,704 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2026 115,704 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2025 108,494 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2024 102,032 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2023 91,569 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 85,971 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 83,459 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 79,640 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 17 Aug 2020 79,640 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 28 Aug 2019 73,171 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 68,871 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 63,884 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 9 Aug 2017 63,884 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Aug 2016 57,926 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection

Front exhaust shield covers slight loose

Pass 15 Aug 2015 51,878 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2014 48,362 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2013 46,014 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2013 46,014 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Aug 2012 41,339 miles

n/s rear tyre has a cut, no cords at time of test

rear exhaust clamp heavily corroded

Pass 18 Aug 2011 37,281 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front brake discs worn (lipped)

Pass 19 Aug 2010 32,438 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 25,443 miles

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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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BK56 CHV 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 BK56 CHV, 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 BK56 CHV registered?

BK56 CHV is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 28 September 2006.

Is BK56 CHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK56 CHV 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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