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DU06 VLY

2006 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

80,158 mi
Last recorded80,158 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2023
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU06 VLY
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2023 80,158 miles

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 76,437 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 73,999 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 18 Jan 2020 72,039 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2019 67,057 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2019 67,057 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165/70/R14 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 Jan 2018 60,582 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

n/s/f tyre low outer edge

Fail 16 Jan 2018 60,582 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported clamp corroded and broken at rear to center joint, rear box loose (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour faded (1.4.A.2f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

n/s wiper split but still clears screen

n/s/f tyre low outer edge

Pass 18 Jan 2017 54,786 miles

NEARSIDE HEADLAMP IMAGE POOR

ONLY JUST PASSED REAR PARKING BRAKE IMBALANCE TEST 29%

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 18 Jan 2017 54,786 miles

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

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

NEARSIDE HEADLAMP IMAGE POOR

ONLY JUST PASSED REAR PARKING BRAKE IMBALANCE TEST 29%

Pass 14 Jan 2016 47,668 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear close to wear bars on outer edge

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 14 Jan 2016 47,668 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear close to wear bars on outer edge

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 29 Jan 2015 43,242 miles

n/s/f tyre nearing limit outer edge

o/s/f tyre wearing low outer edge

Fail 29 Jan 2015 43,242 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

n/s/f tyre nearing limit outer edge

o/s/f tyre wearing low outer edge

Pass 8 Feb 2013 36,203 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 36,116 miles

o/s/rear tyre persing on sidewall

Pass 26 Apr 2011 35,835 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 35,281 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 33,304 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 33,304 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2009 32,476 miles

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

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

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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DU06 VLY is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Grey 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 DU06 VLY, 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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DU06 VLY is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 6 April 2006.

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