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CV56 XHM

2006 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

69,322 mi
Last recorded69,322 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV56 XHM
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 69,322 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 6 Oct 2025 69,225 miles

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

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2024 65,830 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2023 61,911 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2023 61,911 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 26 Oct 2022 58,924 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 58,760 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 58,623 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 57,841 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2019 57,841 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

rear exhaust pipe split and blowing

Pass 3 Oct 2018 55,864 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 53,758 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 50,996 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2016 50,996 miles

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 48,421 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 44,716 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 40,232 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 35,036 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2012 35,036 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2011 30,654 miles

Front brake pad's low.

n/s/r tyre on legal limit.

o/s/r tyre close to legal limit.

Pass 10 Sep 2010 25,175 miles

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

n/s rear tyre on legal limit

Pass 30 Sep 2009 19,706 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 XHM is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,240cc 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 CV56 XHM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CV56 XHM registered?

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

Is CV56 XHM safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV56 XHM shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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