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FH55 FWC

2006 Nissan Micra

Yellow Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

71,976 mi
Last recorded71,976 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH55 FWC
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 71,976 miles

Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Corrosion underneath

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))

Handbrake just met requirements

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

Pass 3 Jul 2025 70,656 miles

Corrosion underneath

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2024 69,154 miles

CORROSION UNDERNEATH

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2023 67,523 miles

Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Corrosion underneath

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jul 2022 64,679 miles

OIL LEAK

EXHAUST CORRODED

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

HANDBRAKE HAS LITTLE RESERVE TRAVEL

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

SLIGHT CORROSION UNDERNEATH

Fail 5 Jul 2022 64,669 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

EXHAUST CORRODED

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

HANDBRAKE HAS LITTLE RESERVE TRAVEL

OIL LEAK

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

SLIGHT CORROSION UNDERNEATH

Pass 13 Jul 2021 62,137 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 7 Jul 2020 58,290 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 49,602 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2018 42,811 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 37,652 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2017 37,652 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 31,080 miles

Offside Front tyre has surface cracks

Pass 30 Jun 2015 24,592 miles

BOTH front tyres badly cracking on inner sidewalls but not yet exposing chords (advise replacement)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 30 Jun 2015 24,592 miles

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

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

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

BOTH front tyres badly cracking on inner sidewalls but not yet exposing chords (advise replacement)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 21,073 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2014 21,073 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 18,112 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 15,456 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 13,582 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 10,937 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 8,505 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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FH55 FWC is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Yellow with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 FH55 FWC, 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 FH55 FWC registered?

FH55 FWC is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 5 January 2006.

Is FH55 FWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH55 FWC shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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