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EA56 LJU

2006 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

32,939 mi
Last recorded32,939 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 32,939 miles

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Nov 2024 32,405 miles

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 15 Nov 2024 32,405 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2023 31,168 miles

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

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Fail 16 Nov 2023 31,168 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 14 Nov 2022 30,030 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking/perishing inside wall (165/70/14) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2021 28,647 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 27,450 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 26,579 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2019 26,579 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2018 24,898 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 23,315 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 21,602 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 19,847 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2015 19,847 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2014 17,643 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 15,579 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 13,635 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 11,111 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2011 11,111 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2010 9,036 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 7,019 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 LJU is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 LJU, 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 EA56 LJU registered?

EA56 LJU is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 29 September 2006.

Is EA56 LJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA56 LJU shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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