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CP56 FMX

2006 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

144,911 mi
Last recorded144,911 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP56 FMX
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 144,911 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 137,584 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2024 134,477 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both n/s/r and o/s/r coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Mar 2024 134,437 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both n/s/r and o/s/r coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2023 131,244 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both n/s/r and o/s/r coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Mar 2023 131,244 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both n/s/r and o/s/r coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 127,550 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2021 124,195 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2021 124,195 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 121,054 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front brake discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both nearside and offside pads wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear reversing light not working

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2019 116,819 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2018 110,804 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 106,747 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 100,906 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2016 100,906 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 87,129 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Mar 2014 74,541 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

center brake light not working

Fail 22 Mar 2014 74,541 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

center brake light not working

Pass 27 Nov 2012 57,645 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2011 53,294 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside front indicator lense damaged

no third brake light

Pass 29 Nov 2011 53,294 miles

nearside front indicator lense damaged

no third brake light

Pass 1 Dec 2010 39,177 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2009 30,130 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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CP56 FMX is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 CP56 FMX, 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 CP56 FMX registered?

CP56 FMX is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 23 November 2006.

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