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FL56 EXO

2006 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2025
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

112,894 mi
Last recorded112,894 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2024
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL56 EXO
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2024 112,894 miles

Both rear inner sills corroded

Both sides headlamp mounting damaged

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Inner wheel arch corroded

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Park brake effort low

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 10 Oct 2024 112,894 miles

Both rear inner sills corroded

Both sides headlamp mounting damaged

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Inner wheel arch corroded

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Park brake effort low

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 28 Sep 2023 106,212 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

parking brake only just met efficiency requirements

Fail 28 Sep 2023 106,212 miles

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

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

parking brake only just met efficiency requirements

Pass 5 Oct 2022 100,159 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

coolant level low

plastic sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of outer sills

Fail 5 Oct 2022 100,159 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

coolant level low

plastic sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of outer sills

Pass 12 Oct 2021 94,124 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear silencer clamp (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front headlamp slightly loose

Pass 12 Oct 2020 88,936 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear w/bone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear w/bone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2019 84,925 miles

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

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

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

Side repeater slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

srs malfunction light cleared & remained off

Fail 3 Oct 2019 84,925 miles

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

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

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

Side repeater slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault cleared & remained off (7.1.6 (a))

srs malfunction light cleared & remained off

Pass 10 Oct 2018 77,104 miles

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

srs malfunction indicator lamp code cleared & remained off during test

Fail 10 Oct 2018 77,104 miles

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault codes cleared & remained off during test (7.1.6 (a))

srs malfunction indicator lamp code cleared & remained off during test

Pass 6 Oct 2017 69,345 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2017 69,345 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 62,242 miles

Oil leak ()

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

Fail 14 Oct 2016 62,242 miles

Offside Front Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault seat (5.4.2)

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 10 Sep 2015 53,914 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)

Fail 10 Sep 2015 53,914 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)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 16 Sep 2014 45,718 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 31,796 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Sep 2011 9,630 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 20,500 miles

front wiper blades split

Fail 16 Sep 2010 20,500 miles

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

front wiper blades split

Pass 1 Sep 2009 16,150 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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FL56 EXO is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 FL56 EXO, 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 FL56 EXO registered?

FL56 EXO is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 6 September 2006.

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