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EO56 AMU

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2022
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

113,062 mi
Last recorded113,062 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2021
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO56 AMU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2021 113,062 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2020 107,102 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2020 107,099 miles

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

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

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 15 Nov 2019 101,926 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Nov 2018 95,158 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 29 Nov 2018 95,158 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 29 Nov 2017 89,308 miles

Front suspect brake pads wearing low

Nearside Front tyre badly worn on outer edge; perished cracking between tread

Offside Front tyre worn on inner/outer edge; perished cracking between tread

Rear both tyres perished/cracking between tread; o/s/r becoming low on tread

rear section exhaust corroded

Fail 29 Nov 2017 89,308 miles

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

Front suspect brake pads wearing low

Nearside Front tyre badly worn on outer edge; perished cracking between tread

Offside Front tyre worn on inner/outer edge; perished cracking between tread

Rear both tyres perished/cracking between tread; o/s/r becoming low on tread

rear section exhaust corroded

Pass 28 Oct 2016 80,723 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play Wheel bearing noisy on rotation ( Likely to fail) (2.6.2)

Fail 28 Oct 2016 80,723 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Headlight bulb seems to be incorrectly fitted (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play Wheel bearing noisy on rotation ( Likely to fail) (2.6.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2015 72,763 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 65,956 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Oct 2013 57,194 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2013 57,194 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2012 47,917 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2012 47,917 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2011 39,490 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2010 30,984 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2009 21,808 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2009 21,808 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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EO56 AMU is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 EO56 AMU, 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 EO56 AMU registered?

EO56 AMU is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 28 September 2006.

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