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BN06 OYE

2006 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

126,319 mi
Last recorded126,319 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN06 OYE
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 126,319 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 May 2026 126,319 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Apr 2025 114,983 miles

Damage to offside front wing

General corrosion to vehicle underbody / suspension components

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Oil leak, but not excessive Misting of oil rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has long travel

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

Rear heat shield loose

Reverse light inoperative. Outside of fail criteria

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chips in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Apr 2025 114,983 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Damage to offside front wing

General corrosion to vehicle underbody / suspension components

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Oil leak, but not excessive Misting of oil rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has long travel

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

Rear heat shield loose

Reverse light inoperative. Outside of fail criteria

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chips in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2025 113,123 miles

Foot brake pedal long travel

General corrosion to vehicle underbody / suspension components

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Condensation inside lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Misting of oil rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever long travel

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

Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 35% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear heat shield loose

Reverse light inoperative. Outside of fail criteria

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chips in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2024 99,783 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2023 97,789 miles

General Under Body Corrosion

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 18 Feb 2023 97,789 miles

Front Coil spring fractured or broken N/S & O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively N/S & O/S (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened N/S & O/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick N/S & O/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

General Under Body Corrosion

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Jul 2020 95,023 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2019 91,146 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear tyre inner wall slightly cracks

Pass 14 Jul 2018 87,249 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jul 2017 79,315 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 76,005 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Jul 2015 68,864 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2015 68,864 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 12 Jul 2014 61,964 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 57,383 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2012 51,056 miles

service light on

Fail 16 Jul 2012 51,056 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

service light on

Pass 16 Jul 2011 44,307 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2011 44,298 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 15 Jun 2010 36,231 miles

front brake discs corroded

Pass 13 Jul 2009 28,881 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear tyres wearing on edges

Fail 13 Jul 2009 28,881 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear tyres wearing on edges

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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BN06 OYE is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 BN06 OYE, 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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BN06 OYE is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 14 July 2006.

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