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CE56 KMU

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

50,595 mi
Last recorded50,595 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE56 KMU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 50,595 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Fail 4 Sep 2025 50,587 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

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

Pass 30 Sep 2024 46,889 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2023 46,048 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2023 46,048 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 45,907 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2022 45,907 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 45,747 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2020 45,618 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 45,499 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2019 45,498 miles

Nearside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 24 Sep 2018 45,144 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 44,727 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 43,858 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2016 43,858 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2015 43,217 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 42,459 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

o/s/r tyre side wall cracked

Pass 20 Sep 2013 41,039 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2013 41,039 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2012 38,348 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2012 38,348 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 11 Aug 2011 36,945 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 32,918 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2010 32,918 miles

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 13 Aug 2009 29,898 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2009 29,898 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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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CE56 KMU is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 CE56 KMU, 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 CE56 KMU registered?

CE56 KMU is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 21 September 2006.

Is CE56 KMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE56 KMU shows 26 tests with a 65.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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