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BN56 FKH

2006 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2021
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

154,987 mi
Last recorded154,987 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2021
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN56 FKH
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Fail 24 Sep 2021 154,987 miles

Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits slight miss fire at 2.500 rpm (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted osf corner wing/bumper damaged cable tied sharp edge (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn joint part of the arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes have play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim surface (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm under inflated and nail in the tread 175 60 15 81 h (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

the brake pedal has travel (spongy) at times

Pass 24 Sep 2020 145,523 miles

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

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

driver side washer jet required adjusting

n/s/f wishbone bushe deteriorating

Fail 24 Sep 2020 145,523 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

driver side washer jet required adjusting

n/s/f wishbone bushe deteriorating

Pass 17 Sep 2019 135,432 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2019 135,432 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn FRONT LOWER ARM REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 125,607 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 115,602 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm remaining (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm remaining (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 Sep 2017 115,602 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear box has no securing clamp on it (7.1.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm remaining (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm remaining (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 105,473 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2016 105,473 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2015 94,932 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2015 94,932 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 20 Sep 2014 83,972 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Sep 2014 83,972 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2013 73,928 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2012 63,837 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2012 63,837 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 53,740 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2011 53,740 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2010 43,755 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2010 43,755 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear wiper blade rubber non existent.

Pass 18 Sep 2009 34,681 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 FKH is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 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 BN56 FKH, 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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BN56 FKH is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 12 September 2006.

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