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FM06 VTF

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

56,226 mi
Last recorded56,226 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 56,226 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 54,108 miles

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

Nearside Rear shock absorber corroded

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

Offside Rear shock absorber corroded

exhaust corroded

rear axle corroded

Pass 25 Mar 2024 53,717 miles

both rear coil springs corroded

both rear shock absorbers corroded

exhaust corroded

rear axle corroded

sump pan corroded (no leaks visible)

Pass 22 Mar 2023 53,109 miles

both rear coil springs corroded

exhaust corroded

sump corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2022 52,381 miles

Engine sump corroded

Exhaust corroded

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

both rear coil springs corroded

Pass 19 Mar 2021 51,755 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 51,390 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

oil sump corroded slightly

Pass 1 Apr 2019 50,359 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 49,598 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 48,583 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 46,868 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 22 Mar 2016 46,868 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

heat shield rattling

rear exhaust clamp badly coroded

Pass 27 Mar 2015 43,524 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on edge of tread and perrished

both rear tyres worn on edge of tread and perrished

offside wiper blade split on end of blade

Pass 11 Apr 2014 37,773 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 10 Apr 2013 29,690 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2013 29,690 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 24,658 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 21,408 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 29,762 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 13,230 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 VTF is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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

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