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CX56 VPR

2006 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

38,276 mi
Last recorded38,276 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX56 VPR
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 38,276 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock absorber corroded strong advise (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) steering rack arm slight play ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock absorber corroded strong advise (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 12 Sep 2025 38,276 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn anti roll bar link has excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn suspension arm rear bush split excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn anti roll bar link has excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock absorber corroded strong advise (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) steering rack arm slight play ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock absorber corroded strong advise (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Sep 2024 31,045 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nsf and osf flexi brake hoses corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured nsr and osf and nsf indicator bulbs slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm rear bush worn strong advise (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing nsf and osf shockabsorbers corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Sep 2023 26,290 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush bonding badly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively strong advisory (1.2.1 (e))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all shockers corroded not effecting performance (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 21,772 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 14,661 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 11,393 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 8,304 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 8,293 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 12,499 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 10,417 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 7,499 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 6,989 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 6,505 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 5,711 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 5,029 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 4,385 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 3,653 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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CX56 VPR is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 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 CX56 VPR, 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 CX56 VPR registered?

CX56 VPR is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 September 2006.

Is CX56 VPR safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX56 VPR shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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