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BP55 HSU

2006 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

145,580 mi
Last recorded145,580 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2023
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP55 HSU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2023 145,580 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jan 2023 145,580 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 140,497 miles

Both front headlamp lens is slightly cloudy

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 133,151 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 121,220 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 117,013 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2017 109,548 miles

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

Fail 6 Oct 2017 109,548 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2016 43,890 miles

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

Fail 5 Sep 2016 43,890 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2015 90,480 miles

nearside front tyre on limit of 1.6mm

Pass 12 Jan 2015 85,412 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 73,910 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2014 73,910 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 14 Jan 2013 60,190 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Jan 2012 49,268 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 40,693 miles

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

Fail 18 Jan 2010 32,410 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 18 Jan 2010 32,410 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 24,732 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2009 24,732 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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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BP55 HSU is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 BP55 HSU, 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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BP55 HSU is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 January 2006.

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