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BT55 XNV

2006 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

101,934 mi
Last recorded101,934 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT55 XNV
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 101,934 miles

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

Fail 13 Jan 2026 101,934 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2025 98,760 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2024 95,616 miles

Central exhaust heatshield rattle

Fail 4 Jan 2024 95,610 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp possible earth fault, take 2 seconds to turn on and dim when active (4.3.3 (b))

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

Central exhaust heatshield rattle

Pass 6 Jan 2023 92,450 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 12 Jan 2022 89,318 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 85,886 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 14 Jan 2021 85,884 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jan 2020 82,578 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 14 Jan 2020 82,577 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear 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))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2019 79,035 miles

Near side front and Near side rear Tyres worn on outer edges .

Rear exhaust mount broken off.

Pass 12 Jan 2018 75,153 miles

Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 16 Jan 2017 70,035 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 65,365 miles

Near side rear and both front tyres worn close to 1.6mm limit.

Fail 13 Jan 2016 65,365 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Near side rear and both front tyres worn close to 1.6mm limit.

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

Pass 7 Jan 2015 57,133 miles

Both front head lights dull with poor beamimage.

Slight play in windscreen wiper linkage.

Pass 15 Jan 2014 51,409 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2013 47,381 miles

Near side front and rear tyres both worn close to 1.6mm limit on edges.

Pass 18 Jan 2012 44,107 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 40,573 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 37,574 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2010 37,574 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Jan 2009 34,709 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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BT55 XNV is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BT55 XNV, 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 BT55 XNV registered?

BT55 XNV is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 3 January 2006.

Is BT55 XNV safe to buy?

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