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EA56 RHO

2006 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

74,245 mi
Last recorded74,245 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA56 RHO
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 74,245 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2025 69,975 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Jan 2024 69,188 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2022 58,467 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 55,735 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 55,077 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2019 51,009 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 45,010 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 42,180 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2017 42,180 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 40,573 miles

wiper blades gone hard

Pass 15 Oct 2015 39,902 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 38,718 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 37,409 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 36,022 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 34,547 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 28,970 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 23,121 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2009 23,121 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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 RHO is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 RHO, 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 RHO registered?

EA56 RHO is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 9 October 2006.

Is EA56 RHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA56 RHO shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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