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BV56 HGC

2006 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

160,828 mi
Last recorded160,828 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV56 HGC
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2017 160,828 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2017 160,821 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release centre jammed (5.2.5a)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 149,566 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s and n/s (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre tyre wearing unevenly

Pass 2 Oct 2015 139,448 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2015 139,182 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Fail 22 Sep 2014 125,281 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 125,281 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 116,210 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 89,847 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2012 89,140 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Sep 2011 77,948 miles

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

Fail 29 Sep 2011 77,948 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2010 58,986 miles

wear o/s/r tyre

Fail 28 Sep 2010 58,986 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

wear o/s/r tyre

Pass 25 Sep 2009 44,218 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 HGC is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 HGC, 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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What year was BV56 HGC registered?

BV56 HGC is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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