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FP06 VDN

2006 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

110,078 mi
Last recorded110,078 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP06 VDN
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 110,078 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s/f and o/s/f (4.1.4 (b))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s/f and o/s/f

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

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s/r and o/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))

did not lock on rear both hand brake

Pass 7 Jul 2025 108,042 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s/f and o/s/f (4.4.3 (a))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s/f and o/s/f (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s/r and o/s/r (4.4.3 (a))

did not lock on rear both hand brake

under floor surface rust throuout compounts

Fail 7 Jul 2025 108,042 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s/f and o/s/f (4.4.3 (a))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s/f and o/s/f (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s/r and o/s/r (4.4.3 (a))

did not lock on rear both hand brake

under floor surface rust throuout compounts

Pass 3 Jul 2024 105,048 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s/f and o/s/f (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outter (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s/r and o/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2024 105,048 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s/f and o/s/f (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outter (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s/r and o/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2023 101,409 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Front Coil spring corroded n/s/f and o/s/f (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s/r and o/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2022 98,441 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s/f and o/s/f (4.4.3 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective n/s/f and o/s/f (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

did not lock on rear both service and hand brake

Pass 17 Jul 2021 97,220 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s/r and o/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))

did not lock on rear both service and hand brake

Pass 16 Jul 2020 94,768 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s/f and o/.s/f (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s/r and o/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2019 90,457 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

did not lock on rear both service and hand brake

Pass 23 Jul 2018 84,475 miles

service brake and parking brake efficiency just only met.it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

Fail 3 Jul 2018 84,430 miles

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front shock corroded

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

Offside Front shock corroded

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

Pass 12 Jul 2017 80,658 miles

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

Fail 12 Jul 2017 80,658 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2016 78,446 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 37,741 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 71,040 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 66,035 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2013 66,035 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 56,408 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2012 56,408 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jul 2011 46,420 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 42,987 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 36,649 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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FP06 VDN is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FP06 VDN, 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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FP06 VDN is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 July 2006.

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