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EY56 ZTX

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

97,405 mi
Last recorded97,405 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY56 ZTX
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 97,405 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 93,548 miles
Fail 2 May 2025 93,548 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 29 Apr 2024 89,961 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2024 89,961 miles

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2023 87,873 miles
Fail 9 May 2023 87,873 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2022 85,257 miles
Fail 9 May 2022 85,257 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Pass 10 May 2021 79,805 miles
Fail 10 May 2021 79,805 miles

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

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 May 2020 74,039 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2019 67,801 miles

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 4 Apr 2018 60,996 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2018 60,996 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2017 55,519 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Pass 14 Apr 2016 51,924 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2016 51,923 miles

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

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2015 48,028 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2015 48,028 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s/r perished

Pass 1 Apr 2014 42,260 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 37,798 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2013 37,792 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2012 33,328 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 28,660 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 23,667 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 20,764 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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EY56 ZTX is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 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 EY56 ZTX, 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 EY56 ZTX registered?

EY56 ZTX is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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