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FM06 VTE

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

142,803 mi
Last recorded142,803 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2020
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM06 VTE
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2020 142,803 miles

some indicators fading colour

windscreen chipped

Pass 15 Jan 2019 692,564 miles

slight fading to some indicator colours

some separating to o/s/r axle bush

windscreen chipped

Fail 8 Jan 2019 135,438 miles

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

exhaust cat section heavily corroded

slight fading to some indicator colours

some separating to o/s/r axle bush

windscreen chipped

Pass 4 Jan 2018 125,074 miles

both front tyres 3mm tread in places

exhaust flange bolts corroding/weak

nearside front wishbone rear bush separating/ splitting

offside front wishbone rear bush splitting/separating- weak-mot borderline- recommend replace

rear indicators fading

several chips on windscreen

some noise nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 18 Jan 2017 114,382 miles

several chips to windscreen

some corrosion to offside rear brake pipe - recommend replace

some wear front discs

Fail 12 Jan 2017 114,250 miles

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

several chips to windscreen

some corrosion to offside rear brake pipe - recommend replace

some wear front discs

Pass 7 Jan 2016 104,260 miles

both wipers starting to split

corrosion lips to front discs

nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 6 Jan 2015 93,879 miles

Both front indicators starting to fade in colour

Exhaust catalytic converter flange+ bolts corroding

Nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge-2mm tread- monitor

Some wear/corrosion to front brake discs

Windscreen chipped

Pass 8 Jan 2014 83,235 miles

fanbelt perishing

windscreen chipped

Pass 3 Jan 2013 71,578 miles

windscreen chipped

Pass 4 Jan 2012 61,425 miles

windscreen chipped

nearside front tyre worn outer edge on legal limit

Fail 4 Jan 2012 61,425 miles

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

nearside front tyre worn outer edge on legal limit

windscreen chipped

Pass 8 Jan 2011 44,075 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 23,829 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 20,387 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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FM06 VTE is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FM06 VTE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FM06 VTE registered?

FM06 VTE is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 29 June 2006.

Is FM06 VTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM06 VTE shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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