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BN56 AFX

2006 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

63,094 mi
Last recorded63,094 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN56 AFX
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 63,094 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

under body corrosion

Fail 22 Jun 2026 63,089 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

under body corrosion

Pass 30 May 2025 62,644 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 May 2024 61,778 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 60,877 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 59,589 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing strong advise + inner edge worn 165/70/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 6 Jun 2022 59,588 miles

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation 36% (1.2.1 (d))

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing strong advise + inner edge worn 165/70/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 12 May 2021 57,848 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 54,023 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle 2 pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 49,799 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2019 49,799 miles

All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 46,891 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2018 46,888 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 43,660 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 42,587 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 41,818 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 41,355 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 41,132 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 39,792 miles

rear wiper needs replacing.

Pass 11 Jul 2011 38,091 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 34,517 miles

both front wiper blades split

Pass 26 Aug 2009 25,230 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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BN56 AFX is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Silver 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 BN56 AFX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN56 AFX registered?

BN56 AFX is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is BN56 AFX safe to buy?

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