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DG56 KTD

2006 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

44,949 mi
Last recorded44,949 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG56 KTD
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 44,949 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2024 43,322 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2024 43,322 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2023 41,825 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Oct 2023 41,825 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2022 40,378 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 38,913 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2020 36,009 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2020 36,009 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play rack joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 33,364 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 18 Apr 2019 33,364 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 Apr 2018 31,506 miles

E M Lamp on

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 20 Apr 2018 31,506 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect dim (1.8.A.1b)

E M Lamp on

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 21 Apr 2017 29,267 miles

E M Lamp on

Nearside Front beam image dim on limit

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both front tyres low on outer edges

Pass 15 Apr 2016 27,404 miles

E M Lamp on

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2015 25,131 miles

E M Lamp on

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 22 Apr 2015 25,131 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

E M Lamp on

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

n/s/f beam image dim on limit

Pass 17 Apr 2014 22,716 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 17 Apr 2014 22,716 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 20 Apr 2013 18,682 miles

advise that the MIL lamp is on

advise that the nsf inner joint has play

Pass 23 Apr 2012 16,627 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine lamp on

Fail 23 Apr 2012 16,627 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine lamp on

Pass 18 Apr 2011 14,632 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

n/s wiper poor

n/s/r tyre outer sidewall poor condition

rear tyres slightly worn outer edges

slight play in n/s steering rack

Fail 1 Apr 2010 10,861 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front tyres wearing outer edges

slight play in n/s steering rack

Pass 1 Apr 2010 10,861 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front tyres wearing outer edges

slight play in n/s steering rack

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 KTD is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 KTD, 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 KTD registered?

DG56 KTD is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 15 November 2006.

Is DG56 KTD safe to buy?

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