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EK06 OWB

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2025
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

134,007 mi
Last recorded134,007 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2024
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK06 OWB
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2024 134,007 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2023 127,181 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

reverse lamp inoperative

Fail 12 Dec 2023 127,042 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear section (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

reverse lamp inoperative

Pass 15 Dec 2022 119,518 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Dec 2022 119,518 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2021 112,311 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 104,575 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 94,010 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre has a cut needs to bee checked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Jun 2019 93,993 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre has a cut needs to bee checked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2018 88,209 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 81,755 miles

IMBALANCE ON FRONT BRAKES

NAIL IN O/S/R TYRE

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 74,154 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2016 74,154 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 69,072 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2014 63,271 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2014 63,271 miles
Fail 22 May 2013 60,536 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Pass 22 May 2013 60,536 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 57,439 miles

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component modified but not inappropriately (3.4.4)

rear exhaust silencer corroded outer skin

Fail 1 Jun 2012 57,439 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component modified but not inappropriately (3.4.4)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

rear exhaust silencer corroded outer skin

Pass 4 Jun 2011 48,881 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

n/s/r tyre tread on 3mm

Fail 4 Jun 2011 48,881 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/r tyre tread on 3mm

Pass 16 Jul 2010 40,141 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 27,285 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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EK06 OWB is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EK06 OWB, 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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EK06 OWB is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 27 March 2006.

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