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EF56 XFX

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

109,147 mi
Last recorded109,147 miles
Recorded on14 May 2020
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF56 XFX
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 May 2020 109,147 miles

Front wipers slightly smearing

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box outer skin deteriorated

Fail 13 May 2020 109,147 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front wipers slightly smearing

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front tyre tread getting low

Rear exhaust box outer skin deteriorated

Pass 7 Jun 2019 101,770 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 95,203 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 90,371 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2017 90,367 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour Flashing white (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Dec 2015 83,210 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has nail in it

Fail 29 Dec 2015 83,210 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has nail in it

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 29 Nov 2014 77,028 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2013 71,622 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Dec 2012 61,617 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 52,879 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 40,105 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

front brake disks very worn

Fail 27 Nov 2010 39,929 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

front brake disks very worn

Pass 25 Nov 2009 28,941 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

o/s front tyre worn on outer edge.

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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EF56 XFX is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 EF56 XFX, 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 EF56 XFX registered?

EF56 XFX is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 15 December 2006.

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