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BV56 HCG

2006 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

81,886 mi
Last recorded81,886 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV56 HCG
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 81,886 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 23 May 2025 79,528 miles

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Nearside and Offside surface corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Jun 2024 77,575 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2023 75,395 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 71,058 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 63,827 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 56,626 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 52,142 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2019 52,142 miles

Offside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 48,771 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 45,238 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 43,173 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 39,043 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2014 35,824 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

n/s/f wiper split

Pass 4 Sep 2014 35,824 miles

n/s/f wiper split

Pass 27 Aug 2013 32,720 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 29,576 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 29 Aug 2012 29,576 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 26,043 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 22,237 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 17,410 miles

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

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

both wiper blades split

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 HCG is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Silver 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 HCG, 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 HCG registered?

BV56 HCG is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 8 September 2006.

Is BV56 HCG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV56 HCG 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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