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DG56 WJU

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

120,852 mi
Last recorded120,852 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG56 WJU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 120,852 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 175/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Mar 2026 120,765 miles

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 175/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Feb 2025 111,851 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 103,506 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2023 94,228 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 18 Feb 2022 87,377 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2021 79,710 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2021 79,710 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust system insecure Exhaust back box clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Feb 2020 74,988 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2019 68,515 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2019 68,515 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 63,229 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2018 63,229 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2017 56,981 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2017 56,981 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 50,018 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2016 50,018 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2015 41,910 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 33,554 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2014 33,553 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2013 26,860 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 13,423 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 10,425 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 9,002 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2009 9,002 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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 WJU is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 WJU, 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 WJU registered?

DG56 WJU is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 16 October 2006.

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