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FX06 VFY

2006 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

102,487 mi
Last recorded102,487 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX06 VFY
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 102,487 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2026 102,486 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch front of strut top mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2025 98,714 miles

n/s headlight lens slightly cloudy

Pass 21 Feb 2024 95,261 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2024 95,260 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Mar 2023 91,298 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2022 87,713 miles

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

Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

wipers showing signs of wear

Pass 25 Feb 2021 84,122 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2020 80,943 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Feb 2020 80,942 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 73,380 miles

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

Fail 26 Feb 2019 73,379 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Mar 2018 64,029 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2018 64,029 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 54,047 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 23 Feb 2016 42,868 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2016 42,867 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect O/s (1.8.A.1b)

Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated N/s (2.6.1)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 32,778 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 26,689 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 19,197 miles

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

tyres o/s rear 3mm,o/s front 3mm,n/s front 2mm

Pass 24 Feb 2012 13,797 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 10,031 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 9,007 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 7,665 miles

nearside rear tyre cut on outer sidewall but not through to core

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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FX06 VFY is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,598cc 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 FX06 VFY, 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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FX06 VFY is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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