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FE56 VHO

2006 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

99,185 mi
Last recorded99,185 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE56 VHO
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 99,185 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2025 99,185 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect damage bulb spring (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 88,431 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 77,365 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2023 77,365 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2022 66,504 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2022 66,504 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/60R15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust deteriorated

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Wipers smearing

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 57,081 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 23 Aug 2021 57,081 miles

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

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

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 13 Aug 2020 48,704 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))

Pass 2 Sep 2019 48,168 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 47,457 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 46,199 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 44,407 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 42,539 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 40,323 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 37,168 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2013 37,168 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 34,410 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 30,704 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 25,212 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 19,956 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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FE56 VHO is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 FE56 VHO, 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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FE56 VHO is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 4 September 2006.

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