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EA56 KBU

2006 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

87,838 mi
Last recorded87,838 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA56 KBU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 87,838 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH FRONTS (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2024 78,462 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 69,459 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2023 69,459 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2022 62,150 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2022 62,150 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2021 56,942 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 53,647 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 44,940 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 10 May 2018 36,380 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 28,130 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 21,257 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 20,323 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2015 20,323 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 18,435 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 17,256 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 15,663 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 13,639 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 11,093 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 8,745 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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EA56 KBU is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 EA56 KBU, 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 EA56 KBU registered?

EA56 KBU is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 28 September 2006.

Is EA56 KBU safe to buy?

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