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EJ56 WCD

2006 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

58,579 mi
Last recorded58,579 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ56 WCD
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 58,579 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 23 Feb 2026 58,579 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding UNABLE TO TEST THE WHEEL BEARING (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/50r16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 24 Feb 2025 49,751 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 24 Feb 2025 49,751 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 4 Oct 2022 49,577 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 23 Sep 2021 48,979 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 46,754 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 45,260 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2019 45,260 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185/50r16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Sep 2018 42,944 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 41,071 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play inner tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 4 Oct 2017 41,071 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/50r16 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play inner tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 38,715 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 36,630 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2015 36,630 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Oct 2014 34,094 miles

Slight play in nearside inner tie rod

Pass 10 Oct 2013 31,602 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 12,498 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 24,846 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2010 21,316 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 19,144 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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EJ56 WCD is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 EJ56 WCD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EJ56 WCD registered?

EJ56 WCD is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 November 2006.

Is EJ56 WCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ56 WCD shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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