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DY06 ZZB

2006 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

128,730 mi
Last recorded128,730 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2021
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY06 ZZB
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2021 128,730 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm bushes worn slightly, cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Exhaust mounting defective exhaust back box to centre pipe clamp corroded away, not loose at time of test,corroded together . (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer deteriorated and slight leak of gasses at the seams (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to limit and cracking in the tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs corroded at the lower coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Jun 2021 125,983 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel parking brake has no reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak corroded and leaking (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively worn/split (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm bushes worn slightly, cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Exhaust mounting defective exhaust back box to centre pipe clamp corroded away, not loose at time of test,corroded together . (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer deteriorated and slight leak of gasses at the seams (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to limit and cracking in the tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs corroded at the lower coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 124,130 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x 2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jul 2020 124,129 miles

All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x 2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jul 2019 120,735 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

exhaust clamp missing but system secure

exhaust heatsheild loose

n/s/r tyre tread 2mm

o/s/r tyre tread 3mm

Pass 27 Jul 2018 112,912 miles

exhaust clamp missing

exhaust heat sheild loose

slight oil leak from engine

small hole in n/s/f anti roll bar link boot

Pass 25 Jul 2017 104,984 miles

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

OIL LEAK

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

RADIATOR SLIGHT LEAK

Rear TYRES WORN ON EDGES

Pass 26 Jul 2016 99,427 miles

ENGINE OIL LEAK

Fail 26 Jul 2016 99,427 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' OBJECT HANGING ON MIRROR (8.3.1e)

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

ENGINE OIL LEAK

Nearside Front TYRE STARTING TO PERISH AND WORN ON EDGE

Pass 3 Jun 2015 91,589 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2015 91,589 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 10 Feb 2014 80,186 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust system slight corrosion

oil leak

Fail 10 Feb 2014 80,186 miles

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust system slight corrosion

Pass 12 Feb 2013 66,294 miles

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

Fail 26 Jan 2012 55,329 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2012 55,329 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 34,924 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 25,116 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 ZZB is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 ZZB, 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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DY06 ZZB is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 7 June 2006.

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