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BL06 PTX

2006 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

29,774 mi
Last recorded29,774 miles
Recorded on13 May 2019
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL06 PTX
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 May 2019 29,774 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 29,139 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2018 29,139 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 28,213 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2017 28,213 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 27,554 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2016 27,554 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 26,833 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2015 26,833 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 25,838 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 24,937 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 24,032 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 22,955 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 21,662 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2010 21,654 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Pass 21 Jul 2009 19,506 miles

o/s/r tyre worn low

wear in steering on n/s

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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BL06 PTX is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BL06 PTX, 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 BL06 PTX registered?

BL06 PTX is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 17 July 2006.

Is BL06 PTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL06 PTX shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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