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BN56 BYZ

2006 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

98,577 mi
Last recorded98,577 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2022
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN56 BYZ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2022 98,577 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Parking brake slight travel

Pass 8 Sep 2021 88,721 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 80,151 miles

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

engine oil near min mark

Pass 22 Aug 2019 69,168 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2019 69,168 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2018 60,817 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2018 60,817 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 51,765 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 44,836 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 35,630 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 25,759 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 17,631 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 15,259 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 14,608 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 13,188 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 10,877 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 BYZ is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BYZ, 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 BN56 BYZ registered?

BN56 BYZ is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 5 September 2006.

Is BN56 BYZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN56 BYZ shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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