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BV56 FTE

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

86,587 mi
Last recorded86,587 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV56 FTE
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 86,587 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 81,374 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2025 81,374 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2024 73,805 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 62,152 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 51,714 miles
Pass 1 May 2021 42,863 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 40,770 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2020 40,770 miles

Nearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 Jul 2019 34,945 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 30,010 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 46,804 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 5 Aug 2016 21,227 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 19,383 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 17,440 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 13 Aug 2013 14,975 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2012 12,276 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 11,294 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 9,672 miles

rear wiper blade split

Pass 8 Sep 2009 8,200 miles

n/s/f tyre side wall split but not to cord

Fail 8 Sep 2009 8,199 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)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Handbrake travel high

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

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

n/s/f tyre side wall split but not to cord

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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BV56 FTE is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BV56 FTE, 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 BV56 FTE registered?

BV56 FTE is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 9 September 2006.

Is BV56 FTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV56 FTE shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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