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EJ55 VRO

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

105,021 mi
Last recorded105,021 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ55 VRO
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2025 105,021 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Road wheel slightly distorted both (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Apr 2025 105,021 miles

Front Exhaust silencer insecure heat sheild (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Road wheel slightly distorted both (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2024 89,704 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2024 89,704 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2023 82,481 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 81,111 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2020 75,107 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 68,073 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 61,786 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 46,103 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured all (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 43,000 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 41,229 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 37,097 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2013 33,384 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2013 33,384 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 28,918 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 23,977 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 18,650 miles

n/s/f tyre 3mm and worn on outer edge

Pass 14 Jan 2009 14,103 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 VRO is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 VRO, 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 VRO registered?

EJ55 VRO is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 February 2006.

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