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BV56 XFH

2006 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

37,268 mi
Last recorded37,268 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV56 XFH
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 37,268 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2026 37,266 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jan 2025 33,316 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear to middle (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 8 Jan 2025 33,309 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear to middle (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre obviously under inflated Both (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 27 Nov 2023 27,787 miles

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

Fail 13 Oct 2023 27,534 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre close to 10 years old

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2022 21,560 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 21,083 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 20,675 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 20,131 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm&worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Sep 2019 20,131 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm&worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Sep 2018 19,047 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 17,858 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 17,265 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 16,178 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 15,103 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2013 13,198 miles

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

Fail 11 Sep 2013 13,195 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2012 11,025 miles

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

damage to offside rear tyre ,wall

Pass 13 Sep 2011 9,123 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 6,941 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 4,357 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 XFH is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 1,386cc 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 XFH, 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 XFH registered?

BV56 XFH is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 4 September 2006.

Is BV56 XFH safe to buy?

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