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DY56 LBN

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

97,407 mi
Last recorded97,407 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 97,407 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2025 91,122 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides lens cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

covers + shields fitted

under vehicle + all steering / suspension components corroded

Pass 8 Jul 2024 77,820 miles

Central Rear number plate light defective / repair carried out light lamp working but dim low light intensity

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

exhaust system corroded

Fail 8 Jul 2024 77,820 miles

Central Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides (4.4.3 (a))

exhaust system corroded

wipers

Pass 20 Jul 2023 64,416 miles

horn weak

number plate light dim

washers weak

Pass 7 Feb 2022 48,881 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

body damage )(general

Pass 12 Feb 2021 45,624 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 12 Feb 2021 45,624 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 30 Jan 2020 42,511 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 38,157 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Feb 2019 38,157 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 34,326 miles

body damaged n/s and o/s

windscreen marked in the swept area

Pass 10 Jan 2017 30,560 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 27,001 miles

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

Fail 11 Jan 2016 27,001 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2015 24,278 miles

Front brakes showing slight imbalance

Nearside rear tyre is worn between 2-3 mm

Resar wiper split

Pass 14 Jan 2014 21,197 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 21,094 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 17,920 miles

nearside front tyre is close to the legal limit

Pass 4 Oct 2010 14,850 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 11,869 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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DY56 LBN is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 LBN, 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 DY56 LBN registered?

DY56 LBN is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 25 September 2006.

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