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FX06 ZXH

2006 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

83,760 mi
Last recorded83,760 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX06 ZXH
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 83,760 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2026 83,760 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2025 75,822 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2025 75,822 miles

All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2024 71,934 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2023 71,424 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front and rear (4.4.3 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s/f and o/s/f rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner arch below headlight corroded

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear (0.1 (b))

auxiliary belt noisy whilst engine running

corrosion on all shock-absorbers

engine sump showing signs of corrosion

rear brakes slightly binding causing a noise still operates as intended

Fail 20 Oct 2023 71,424 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front and rear (4.4.3 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s/f and o/s/f rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner arch below headlight corroded

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear (0.1 (b))

auxiliary belt noisy whilst engine running

corrosion on all shock-absorbers

engine sump showing signs of corrosion

rear brakes slightly binding causing a noise still operates as intended

Pass 4 Oct 2022 70,520 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front and both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch under headlamp (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine sump corroded

Pass 13 Oct 2021 69,854 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine sump corroded

Fail 11 Oct 2021 69,852 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall 185/50/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine sump corroded

Pass 17 Oct 2020 69,397 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2020 69,397 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Apr 2019 68,620 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front slight movement in head lamp

Pass 23 Mar 2018 67,137 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2018 67,137 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2017 66,115 miles

auxiliary belt deteriorated

inner face of front discs corroded

Pass 16 Nov 2015 63,619 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (3.5.1i)

front wipers slightly smear screen

Pass 15 Dec 2014 61,180 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 57,040 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 54,089 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2013 54,089 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Feb 2012 50,431 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Mar 2011 46,179 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 41,925 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2010 41,925 miles

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Mar 2009 36,819 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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FX06 ZXH is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 FX06 ZXH, 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 FX06 ZXH registered?

FX06 ZXH is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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