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EX06 HWC

2006 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

40,569 mi
Last recorded40,569 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX06 HWC
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 40,569 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 33,502 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Jun 2024 33,502 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2023 26,832 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front tyre sidewall damage

Nearside Rear sill damage

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 Jun 2022 23,212 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Jul 2021 22,844 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2020 22,428 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 21,780 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Apr 2019 21,773 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Non obligatory mirror damaged deteriorated ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 13 Apr 2018 20,841 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2018 20,841 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Offside front tyre on 3mm

Pass 12 Apr 2017 19,670 miles

Nearside Rear tyre is cracking on outer sidewall

Offside Front tyre is wearing on outer shoulder, also at 3.0mm.

Fail 12 Apr 2017 19,670 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear tyre is cracking on outer sidewall

Offside Front tyre is wearing on outer shoulder, also at 3.0mm.

Pass 6 Jun 2016 17,628 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 16,554 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 15,372 miles

N/S/R Tyre has slight some sidewall cracking.

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 13,981 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 13,497 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 12,841 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 11,964 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2010 11,964 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Fail 14 Mar 2009 10,394 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2009 10,394 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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EX06 HWC is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 EX06 HWC, 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 EX06 HWC registered?

EX06 HWC is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 10 April 2006.

Is EX06 HWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX06 HWC shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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