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EA56 RGX

2006 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

88,904 mi
Last recorded88,904 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA56 RGX
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 88,904 miles

Central Rear Obligatory mirror slightly damaged rear view mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cover missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Nov 2025 88,901 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Central Rear Obligatory mirror slightly damaged rear view mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cover missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2024 88,116 miles

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

Fail 21 Oct 2024 88,116 miles

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

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

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

Pass 7 Nov 2023 87,365 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 86,629 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 85,954 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 80,444 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 73,520 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 70,958 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2018 70,956 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 23 Sep 2017 67,381 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2017 67,380 miles

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2016 55,015 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2016 55,015 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2014 36,635 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 33,475 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 30,574 miles

(1)both reat tyres worn on shoulders to 2.00mm(2)nsf wearing low on shoulders

Fail 14 Sep 2012 30,574 miles

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

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

(1)both reat tyres worn on shoulders to 2.00mm(2)nsf wearing low on shoulders

Pass 15 Aug 2011 27,298 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 23,635 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 19,854 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 RGX is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RGX, 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 RGX registered?

EA56 RGX is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 6 October 2006.

Is EA56 RGX safe to buy?

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