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DS06 YED

2006 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

155,248 mi
Last recorded155,248 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS06 YED
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 155,248 miles

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

Fail 21 Jan 2026 155,248 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight 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))

Pass 20 Jan 2025 146,918 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2025 146,903 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2024 137,513 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2023 127,189 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2022 115,804 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2021 106,288 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 100,228 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 97,434 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 94,193 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2016 83,334 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and offside front inner (3.5.1g)

exhaust rear joint clamp corroded and snapped

n/s/f and o/s/f brake discs slightly worn

Pass 22 Jul 2015 72,800 miles

Rear exhaust clamp rusty

Fail 18 Jul 2014 65,202 miles

Exhaust clamp rusty.

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge.

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

Pass 18 Jul 2014 65,202 miles

Exhaust clamp rusty.

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge.

Pass 15 Jul 2013 56,578 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear exhaust clamp rusty.

Pass 20 Jul 2012 46,070 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge.

Rear exhaust clamp rusty.

Fail 19 Jul 2011 35,730 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2011 35,730 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2010 28,400 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 24 Jul 2010 28,400 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 30 Jul 2009 21,756 miles

Long travel on handbrake.

Nearside front tyre wearing low on outer edge.

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 YED is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YED, 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 YED is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 July 2006.

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