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EJ55 ELC

2006 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

58,200 mi
Last recorded58,200 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ55 ELC
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2025 58,200 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2024 56,985 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2024 56,985 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak backbox and missing clamp (8.2.1.1 (b))

Pass 22 Feb 2023 55,930 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Feb 2023 55,930 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2022 54,810 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 53,150 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 52,081 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 50,603 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 49,560 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 48,003 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 46,275 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2016 46,273 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 26 Jan 2015 45,236 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2014 43,177 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 40,926 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 38,362 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2010 33,999 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2009 29,359 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2008 24,293 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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EJ55 ELC is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Red 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 EJ55 ELC, 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 EJ55 ELC registered?

EJ55 ELC is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 3 January 2006.

Is EJ55 ELC safe to buy?

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