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DY06 BYR

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

66,964 mi
Last recorded66,964 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY06 BYR
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 66,964 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective n.s & o.s (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2024 61,671 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2023 57,665 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2022 56,976 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 56,127 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 55,227 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2019 54,074 miles

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

Fail 9 Oct 2019 54,023 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure clamp missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Pass 15 Oct 2018 51,937 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front disc corroded inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive from engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing small tear in side wall no cords or ply showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 15 Oct 2018 51,937 miles

All direction indicators incorrect colour all bulbs discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front disc corroded inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive from engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing small tear in side wall no cords or ply showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Mar 2017 48,626 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 45,843 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 43,193 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2014 40,444 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 37,213 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 34,108 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 30,513 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 26,323 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 22,129 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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DY06 BYR is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 DY06 BYR, 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 BYR registered?

DY06 BYR is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 10 March 2006.

Is DY06 BYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY06 BYR shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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