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BP55 RDU

2006 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

79,963 mi
Last recorded79,963 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2020
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP55 RDU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2020 79,963 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 73,747 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 69,188 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2018 62,803 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 61,584 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 21 Mar 2016 60,872 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 60,148 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2015 60,130 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

n/s/f & n/s/r tyre sidewalls cracked

Pass 19 Mar 2014 59,373 miles

n/s/f, o/s/f & n/s/r tyre walls cracking

rear seat base not fitted correctly

Fail 19 Mar 2014 59,373 miles

rear seat base not fitted correctly

Nearside Front Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

n/s/f, o/s/f & n/s/r tyre walls cracking

Pass 14 Mar 2013 58,496 miles

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

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

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

exhaust clamp is corroded and snapping the exhaust is still secure with no leaks

near side front tyre is perished on the side wall

off side front tyre is perished on the side wall

Pass 11 Apr 2012 57,685 miles

Front & N/S/R Sidewall Cracked

Pass 28 Apr 2011 56,723 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011 56,722 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front discs corroded

gearbox slightly noisey

wheel trim damaged

Pass 4 Feb 2011 55,903 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 41,977 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Feb 2010 41,977 miles

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

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

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

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 RDU is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 BP55 RDU, 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 RDU is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 12 February 2006.

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