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DS06 JCV

2006 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

116,952 mi
Last recorded116,952 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS06 JCV
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 116,952 miles

Front Both brake calliper corroded.

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside driver's door lower body panel slightly corroded.

Rear Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive brake back plates Both sides. (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Apr 2026 116,948 miles

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

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

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

Front Both brake calliper corroded.

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside driver's door lower body panel slightly corroded.

Rear Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive brake back plates Both sides. (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2025 108,772 miles

Offside Driver's door lower body panel slightly rusted and/or corroded

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Nearside and offside, wheel bearing(s) appear slightly noisy

Fail 7 Apr 2025 108,769 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Washer jet appears to be blocked (3.5 (a))

Offside Driver's door lower body panel slightly rusted and/or corroded

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Nearside and offside, wheel bearing(s) appear slightly noisy

Pass 17 Jan 2023 97,999 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Jan 2023 97,993 miles

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

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

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

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 82,898 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2021 80,604 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 76,735 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 73,559 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 68,924 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2017 68,924 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2017 68,241 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 62,886 miles
Fail 10 May 2016 62,883 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 May 2015 58,310 miles

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

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

nearside rear wheel bearing sounds lightly rough when rotated

offside front wishbone bush showing separation but not resulting in excessive movement

offside rear wheel bearing sounds lightly rough when rotated

Pass 20 May 2014 54,338 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside rear tyre wearing unevenly on inside part of tread

offside front suspension arm rear rubber bush seperating but not resulting in excessive movement

offside rear tyre starting to show uneven wear on inside part of tread

Pass 14 May 2013 48,727 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2012 43,174 miles
Fail 22 May 2012 43,172 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 14 Jun 2011 37,946 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 33,010 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 25,379 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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DS06 JCV 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 DS06 JCV, 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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DS06 JCV is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 29 June 2006.

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