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BV56 HCD

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2022
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

102,906 mi
Last recorded102,906 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2021
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV56 HCD
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2021 102,906 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Feb 2021 102,867 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2020 100,500 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2020 100,500 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2019 97,565 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2019 97,560 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Feb 2018 90,680 miles

Both front tyres perished and cracked

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

Offside rear tyre perished and cracked

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 15 Feb 2018 90,680 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Both front tyres perished and cracked

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

Offside rear tyre perished and cracked

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Feb 2017 84,828 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2017 84,828 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 19 Apr 2016 80,390 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2016 80,390 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 29 Apr 2015 76,851 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 76,851 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2014 71,346 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2013 70,333 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 59,487 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Nov 2010 49,547 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 40,514 miles

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

audible click on steering rack

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 HCD is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HCD, 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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BV56 HCD is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 29 November 2006.

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