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DG56 GRF

2006 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

116,406 mi
Last recorded116,406 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2021
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2021 116,406 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2021 116,406 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2020 110,381 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2020 105,957 miles

Central Front exhaust corroded but not leaking

Fail 21 Jan 2020 105,957 miles

Central Front exhaust corroded but not leaking

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2018 96,467 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jan 2018 86,537 miles

Oil leak ()

exhaust corroded

Pass 31 Jan 2017 79,691 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2016 63,653 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 8 Feb 2016 63,653 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 54,004 miles

both rear tyresworn on edges close to limit

o/s/f tyr low and nail in edge

Fail 17 Feb 2015 54,004 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

both rear tyresworn on edges close to limit

o/s/f tyr low and nail in edge

Pass 17 Feb 2014 46,294 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2014 46,294 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Sep 2013 44,226 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Sep 2012 38,722 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 30,238 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2011 30,213 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 16 Sep 2010 23,647 miles

front pads getting low

handbrake lever high

o/s & n/s/r tyres cracking slightly

Pass 25 Mar 2010 23,437 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 21,606 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 GRF is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 GRF, 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 GRF registered?

DG56 GRF is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 27 September 2006.

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