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DG56 GNZ

2006 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

60,256 mi
Last recorded60,256 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG56 GNZ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 60,256 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Corrosion front and rear shock absorbers

Corrosion fuel filler neck

Corrosion offside front inner wing

Corrosion offside front metal brake pipe

Corrosion rear beam axle

Nearside front tyre worn low, perished, worn on edge

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside front tyre perished, worn on edge

Reverse light not working

Fail 7 Nov 2025 60,256 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Corrosion rear beam axle

Corrosion offside front metal brake pipe

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Corrosion front and rear shock absorbers

Corrosion fuel filler neck

Corrosion offside front inner wing

Nearside front tyre worn low, perished, worn on edge

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside front tyre perished, worn on edge

Reverse light not working

Pass 8 Oct 2024 57,246 miles

front shockers and rear axle & springs corroded

Pass 19 Sep 2023 54,208 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2022 53,698 miles

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both front shock absorbers corroded but not weakened (5.3.2 (b))

all suspension componenets have corrosion but not weakened

Pass 16 Sep 2021 52,591 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle and coil springs have general corrosion but not weakened (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2020 51,303 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 50,156 miles

front tyres in poor condition

reverse light not working

Pass 10 Sep 2018 48,340 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2018 48,340 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 46,671 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2017 46,671 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2016 44,237 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2016 44,237 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2015 41,490 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 38,821 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2014 38,821 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2013 36,392 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 34,259 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 29,896 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 25,545 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2009 20,445 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2009 20,445 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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DG56 GNZ is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 DG56 GNZ, 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 DG56 GNZ registered?

DG56 GNZ is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 20 September 2006.

Is DG56 GNZ safe to buy?

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