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FL06 XRB

2006 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

57,166 mi
Last recorded57,166 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL06 XRB
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 57,166 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Feb 2025 56,019 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2024 54,638 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2024 54,638 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn n/s/f lower suspension arm rear bush unbonded & movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn o/s/f lower suspension arm rear bush unbonded & movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2023 53,163 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

corrosion to exhaust system

front brake pads appear to be getting low

slight corrosion to both sills

Pass 24 Feb 2022 51,354 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

corrosion to the exhaust system

oil residue on the engine

Fail 24 Feb 2022 51,354 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

corrosion to the exhaust system

oil residue on the engine

Pass 3 Mar 2021 50,191 miles

corrosion to exhaust

oil residue on the engine

Fail 3 Mar 2021 50,191 miles

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

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

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

corrosion to exhaust

n/s/f lower suspension arm bush is splitting slightly

nail in n/s/r tyre

o/s/f lower suspension arm bush is separating slightly

oil residue on the engine

Pass 19 Feb 2020 49,249 miles

corrosion to exhaust system

oil residue on the engine

Fail 19 Feb 2020 49,249 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

corrosion to exhaust system

oil residue on the engine

Pass 4 Mar 2019 47,906 miles

corrosion to exhaust

corrosion to rear coil springs

n/s/f tyre is wearing on the edges

oil residue on the engine

Pass 9 Mar 2018 45,286 miles

Both front tyres wearing on the outer shoulders

Corrosion to exhaust

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside headlight bulb holder insecure

Oil leak Cam cover gasket ()

Pass 27 Feb 2017 42,839 miles

corrosion to exhaust

n/s/f lower suspension arm bush separating

o/s/f lower suspension arm bush separating

Pass 7 Mar 2016 40,007 miles

both front lower suspension arm bushes are deteriorating

corrosion to exhaust system

oil leak

Fail 7 Mar 2016 40,007 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

both front lower suspension arm bushes are deteriorating

corrosion to exhaust system

oil leak

Pass 2 Mar 2015 37,861 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

corrosion to exhaust

n/s/f lower suspension arm bush separating

o/s/f lower suspension arm bush separating

oil residue on the engine

Pass 4 Mar 2014 35,961 miles

corrosion to exhaust

n/s/f lower suspension arm bush splitting

noise from the engine

o/s/f lower suspension arm bush splitting

Fail 4 Mar 2014 35,961 miles

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

corrosion to exhaust

n/s/f lower suspension arm bush splitting

noise from the engine

o/s/f lower suspension arm bush splitting

Pass 8 Mar 2013 29,357 miles

corrosion to exhaust

wheel trims fitted

Fail 8 Mar 2013 29,357 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

corrosion to exhaust

wheel trims fitted

Pass 10 Mar 2012 26,999 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 22,698 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 17,534 miles

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

n/s/f tyre on the depth limit of 1.6mm

n/s/f wiper blade slightly split clears screen ok

small cut in the outter wall of the n/s/f tyre not expossing any cords

Pass 9 Mar 2009 11,578 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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FL06 XRB is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 FL06 XRB, 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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FL06 XRB is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 21 March 2006.

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