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CV56 VNN

2006 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

71,530 mi
Last recorded71,530 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV56 VNN
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 71,530 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jul 2025 65,277 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective clamp corroded and broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 10 Jul 2025 65,275 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective clamp corroded and broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2024 64,390 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2024 64,390 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2023 62,418 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2023 62,418 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jun 2022 60,151 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 56,875 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 53,088 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 49,934 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 46,891 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 42,889 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 38,824 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2015 35,963 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 Jul 2015 35,963 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2014 32,148 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 15 Jul 2014 32,148 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 11 Jul 2013 28,450 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2013 28,445 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2012 25,786 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 22,699 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2011 22,697 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

hand brake travel high

noisy wipers + near/side split

Pass 30 Sep 2010 19,246 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 14,828 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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CV56 VNN is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 CV56 VNN, 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 CV56 VNN registered?

CV56 VNN is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 September 2006.

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