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EA55 DWJ

2006 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

96,409 mi
Last recorded96,409 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA55 DWJ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2026 96,409 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Aug 2026 96,409 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2025 93,054 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides. (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 17 Aug 2024 91,148 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides. (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 17 Aug 2024 91,148 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides. (4.1.4 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Aug 2023 88,920 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 9 Aug 2023 88,918 miles

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 87,005 miles

Front Anti-roll bar modified but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 82,111 miles

Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded Both nsr and osr (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both nsf and osf. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2020 78,578 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s & o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

o/s/f wing slightly damaged .

Pass 24 Jan 2019 71,206 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s & o/s (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s & o/s (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 26 Jan 2018 65,024 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured front & rear both side (1.4.A.2f)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both side outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Dec 2016 60,399 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2015 52,125 miles

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

nearside rear door damage

oil leak

Pass 18 Dec 2014 45,998 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2013 41,164 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 35,243 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 4 Jan 2012 27,865 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 22,747 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2010 20,027 miles

nearside and offside front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 8 Jan 2009 16,566 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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EA55 DWJ is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 EA55 DWJ, 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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EA55 DWJ is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 13 January 2006.

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