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DY06 BYM

2006 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

82,333 mi
Last recorded82,333 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY06 BYM
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2019 82,333 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs lipped and pitted. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fuel cap cover or lock is not locking.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre shoulder wearing smooth. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

oil leak.

Pass 9 Jun 2018 86,808 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2018 86,808 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

HEADLAMP LENSES VERY FADED.

Pass 3 Jun 2017 82,176 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin FRONT INNER PADS VERY LOW (3.5.1g)

HEADLAMP LENSES FADED

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE BALD ON OUTER EDGE

Fail 3 Jun 2017 82,176 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin FRONT INNER PADS VERY LOW (3.5.1g)

HEADLAMP LENSES FADED

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE BALD ON OUTER EDGE

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

Pass 14 Jun 2016 75,077 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 11 Jun 2016 74,998 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 20 May 2015 64,252 miles
Fail 20 May 2015 64,252 miles

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

All Tyres Perrished.

Pass 29 May 2014 57,398 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 50,392 miles
Fail 29 May 2013 50,392 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 6 Jun 2012 44,354 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 38,436 miles

Oil leak

Fail 6 Jun 2011 38,436 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Jun 2010 31,833 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2009 24,739 miles

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

Offside 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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DY06 BYM is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 DY06 BYM, 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 DY06 BYM registered?

DY06 BYM is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 16 June 2006.

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