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DG06 FCO

2006 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2027
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

60,809 mi
Last recorded60,809 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG06 FCO
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2026 60,809 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2025 60,545 miles

Central Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Mar 2025 60,545 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Central Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 60,174 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2023 60,172 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 59,944 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2021 59,944 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 59,194 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2019 59,194 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 31 Oct 2017 58,134 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2017 58,134 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Oct 2016 57,155 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2015 55,067 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2015 55,067 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 49,964 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2014 49,964 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2013 41,634 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2012 39,195 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

engine light on

offside wing mirror glass held on by tape but secure

Pass 12 Jul 2012 39,195 miles

engine light on

offside wing mirror glass held on by tape but secure

Pass 5 Jul 2011 35,497 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 29,516 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 21,225 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 58,974 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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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DG06 FCO is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 DG06 FCO, 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 DG06 FCO registered?

DG06 FCO is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 7 April 2006.

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