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BV06 VXS

2006 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

41,486 mi
Last recorded41,486 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV06 VXS
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 41,486 miles

Front Outer Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides/lenses fading (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front both sides/suspension struts/corroding

Front cross member corroding

Front subframe corroding

Nearside Rear tyre 2mm/3mm

Offside Front Lower suspension arm/corroding

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule X2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2025 40,290 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Lower cross member corroding/under radiator

Nearside Rear tyre perishing and 2mm/3mm

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2024 39,146 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

n/s/r tyre perishing / cracking

rear exhaust clamp weak / exhaust system corroding

rear wiper blade defective

suspension components corroding

Fail 26 Jul 2024 39,146 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 165/ 70 14 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

n/s/r tyre perishing / cracking

rear exhaust clamp weak / exhaust system corroding

rear wiper blade defective

suspension components corroding

Pass 4 Aug 2023 37,970 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured all 4 (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre perishing / cracking in treads

Offside Rear tyre perishing / cracking in treads

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

all suspension components corroding

rear exhaust clamp weak

Pass 8 Aug 2022 36,406 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 35,528 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2021 35,528 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

CORROSION ON FRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION COMPONENTS

CORROSION ON REAR WHEELS

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 35,526 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear slight corrosion on both rear wheels

Pass 23 Sep 2019 35,525 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 35,325 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 34,540 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 33,765 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2016 33,759 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jul 2015 32,592 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 32,553 miles

o/s/r tyre outer sidewall is badly cracked and tyre tread is wearing low. recommend renewal

Pass 19 Jun 2014 30,453 miles

o/s/r tyre outer sidewall has cracking evident

Pass 17 Jul 2013 25,824 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 31 Jul 2012 21,150 miles

cracking evident in o/s/r tyre outer sidewall

front brake pads are wearing low

n/s/r tyre tread is wearing on outer edge

rear wiper blade is deteriated. recommend renewal

Pass 22 Aug 2011 16,029 miles

n/s/r tyre tread is wearing unevenly

Pass 28 Feb 2011 13,684 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 11,072 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 8,925 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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BV06 VXS is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 BV06 VXS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BV06 VXS registered?

BV06 VXS is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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The MOT history for BV06 VXS shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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