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DE56 CWR

2006 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

38,458 mi
Last recorded38,458 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE56 CWR
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 38,458 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/70R14 81T (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Dec 2025 38,454 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/70R14 81T (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Dec 2024 36,714 miles

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Dec 2023 34,403 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2022 31,936 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 29,203 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 26,659 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2019 25,060 miles

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

all four tyres have deterioration and cracking

front and rear number plates de-laminated not likely to be misread

front wipers smearing screen

inner front suspension arms have slight deterioration no excess play

rear wipers split

Pass 31 Oct 2018 21,731 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 17,822 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 16,284 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2016 16,276 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2015 15,229 miles

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

Fail 30 Nov 2015 15,171 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 2 Dec 2014 13,908 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 12,978 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 11,951 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2011 10,889 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2010 9,972 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2009 9,042 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2009 9,042 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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DE56 CWR is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 DE56 CWR, 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 DE56 CWR registered?

DE56 CWR is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 15 December 2006.

Is DE56 CWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE56 CWR shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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