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BN56 AFZ

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

76,333 mi
Last recorded76,333 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN56 AFZ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 76,333 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2024 73,226 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2023 72,916 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2022 71,897 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 70,626 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 69,857 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured os,ns limits (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 68,042 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords limits (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively limits (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 1 Nov 2018 66,410 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 64,794 miles

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

Rear number light dule

Pass 26 Oct 2016 63,014 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 4 Nov 2015 61,207 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2014 56,289 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 43,646 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 36,876 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2012 36,876 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2011 30,891 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2010 25,321 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Sep 2009 20,005 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 AFZ is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 AFZ, 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 AFZ registered?

BN56 AFZ is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 4 September 2006.

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