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FE56 YVB

2006 Nissan Micra

Beige Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

140,776 mi
Last recorded140,776 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE56 YVB
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 140,776 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2025 140,776 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2024 138,831 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2024 138,831 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2023 136,126 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2022 133,015 miles

Nearside Front Inner steering rack arms

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

Fail 6 Sep 2022 132,999 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak cat holed + blowing (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

reverse light inop (pre sept 2009)

Pass 7 Sep 2021 125,508 miles

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

reverse lamp inop (pre 08)

Fail 6 Sep 2021 125,508 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel rear both h/b effort readings too low (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working high level + o/s/r inop (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

reverse lamp inop (pre 08)

Pass 17 Aug 2020 119,446 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 114,715 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2018 110,439 miles

front brake discs surface corrosion

Fail 14 Sep 2018 110,439 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

front brake discs surface corrosion

Pass 18 Oct 2017 100,358 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 86,231 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2016 86,231 miles

Headlamp aim too high Both (1.8)

Pass 26 Sep 2015 78,193 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 71,136 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2014 71,093 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2013 64,041 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 55,743 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2012 55,743 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Oct 2011 49,661 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2011 49,661 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2010 38,381 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 27,220 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 YVB is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Beige with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 FE56 YVB, 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 FE56 YVB registered?

FE56 YVB is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 October 2006.

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