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FE56 YYP

2006 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

167,906 mi
Last recorded167,906 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2024
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE56 YYP
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2024 167,906 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2023 153,929 miles

Engine damp with oil

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

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

Offside front lower suspension arm rear bush splitting

Offside rear tyre outer edge worn

Rear coil springs corroded

Rear exhaust box corroded - has slight blow

Fail 9 Feb 2023 153,929 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Engine damp with oil

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

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

Offside front lower suspension arm rear bush splitting

Offside rear tyre outer edge worn

Rear coil springs corroded

Rear exhaust box corroded - has slight blow

Pass 3 Feb 2022 144,295 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2021 135,438 miles

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

Fail 8 Feb 2021 135,340 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2020 127,851 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2019 119,083 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Feb 2019 119,080 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear lights are white (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Feb 2018 108,315 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Earth strap bolt loose on gearbox - now tightened

Engine management light on, will be a failure point from 20/5/2018 onwards so advise fixing before next years test

Fail 6 Feb 2018 108,315 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Earth strap bolt loose on gearbox - now tightened

Engine management light on, will be a failure point from 20/5/2018 onwards so advise fixing before next years test

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Dec 2016 104,998 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine management light on

Pass 23 Dec 2015 93,773 miles

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

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

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

engine management light on

offside front tyre wearing low

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 22 Dec 2014 80,174 miles

engine management light on

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

offside front lower arm rear bush worn

Pass 7 Dec 2013 69,406 miles

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Pass 11 Dec 2012 63,271 miles

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

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

rear exhaust box mounting clamp corroded and weak

Pass 9 Dec 2011 57,083 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)

Fail 29 Dec 2010 48,649 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2010 48,649 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 36,103 miles

rear wiper blade

slight front brake imbalance

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 YYP is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YYP, 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 YYP is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 October 2006.

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