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BV56 HBH

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

78,611 mi
Last recorded78,611 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 78,611 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2025 75,160 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 73,953 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on edges

Fail 16 Apr 2024 73,953 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on edges

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 67,189 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 56,456 miles

reverse lamp not working

Fail 28 Mar 2022 56,456 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

reverse lamp not working

Pass 31 Mar 2021 41,685 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 31 Mar 2021 41,685 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 37,991 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside and offside front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 37,968 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 37,555 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 35,971 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 23 Aug 2016 35,971 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 34,134 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2015 34,134 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 22 Aug 2014 31,411 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 27 Aug 2013 28,594 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 25,934 miles

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)

rear wiper blade worn

slight bubkles in rims

Pass 23 Aug 2011 21,620 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 17,254 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 13,222 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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BV56 HBH is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 HBH, 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 HBH registered?

BV56 HBH is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 19 September 2006.

Is BV56 HBH safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV56 HBH shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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