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FL06 XRE

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2021
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

149,300 mi
Last recorded149,300 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2020
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL06 XRE
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2020 149,300 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2020 149,300 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2019 134,906 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2019 134,906 miles

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

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 124,470 miles

Exhaust back box corroded

Fail 8 Mar 2018 124,470 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Exhaust back box corroded

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

Wipers split but clearing

Pass 10 Mar 2017 116,415 miles

Fuel level very low

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

Pass 2 Mar 2016 108,754 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2016 108,754 miles

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 100,414 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2015 100,414 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 92,052 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 77,447 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2013 77,447 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Jan 2012 61,161 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2012 61,161 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2011 57,508 miles

Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 30 Mar 2010 46,335 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2009 30,634 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 XRE is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 XRE, 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 FL06 XRE registered?

FL06 XRE is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 28 March 2006.

Is FL06 XRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL06 XRE shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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