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DV56 SRU

2006 Nissan Micra

Beige Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

67,663 mi
Last recorded67,663 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV56 SRU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 67,663 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2026 67,663 miles

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

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

advise offside rear tyre

advise nearside front tyre

Pass 22 Apr 2025 65,915 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 64,269 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Apr 2023 62,603 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2023 62,603 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2022 60,969 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2022 60,969 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Apr 2021 59,441 miles

advise offside front tyre tread cracking & perishing

Fail 26 Apr 2021 59,441 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

advise offside front tyre tread cracking & perishing

Pass 27 Apr 2020 57,783 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 56,830 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2019 56,830 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Apr 2018 56,034 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 55,408 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 21 Apr 2017 55,408 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 18 Apr 2016 54,790 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2016 54,790 miles

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

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

advise front brake discs

Pass 16 Apr 2015 53,820 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 46,864 miles

rear tyres deteriorated/cracking

Pass 23 Apr 2013 39,821 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 30,941 miles

o/s/f tyre feathered on outer edge

Pass 30 Nov 2010 25,304 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 30 Nov 2010 25,304 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 27 Nov 2009 18,971 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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DV56 SRU is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Beige with a 1,240cc 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 DV56 SRU, 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 DV56 SRU registered?

DV56 SRU is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 December 2006.

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