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DY56 HCV

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

106,020 mi
Last recorded106,020 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2020
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY56 HCV
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2020 106,020 miles

slight play at off side front hub possible tie rod

Fail 10 Jul 2020 106,019 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

slight play at off side front hub possible tie rod

Pass 14 Jun 2019 95,433 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2019 95,161 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jun 2018 89,879 miles

HEADLAMP PATTERN; not as expected > nearside.

MIDDLE REAR SEAT BELT; obstructed.

REGISTRATION LAMP; dim output.

Pass 21 Jun 2017 85,847 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 81,960 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 78,533 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2015 78,533 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2014 77,636 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 73,397 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2012 66,429 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2011 60,222 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 55,769 miles
Fail 13 May 2010 55,767 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 23 Sep 2009 47,038 miles

both front tyres wearing on both edges

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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DY56 HCV is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DY56 HCV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DY56 HCV registered?

DY56 HCV is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 29 September 2006.

Is DY56 HCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY56 HCV shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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