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FX56 AMU

2006 Nissan Pickup

Silver Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

141,989 mi
Last recorded141,989 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Pickup78,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX56 AMU
MakeNissan
ModelPickup
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 141,989 miles

Central Front Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2024 134,365 miles

Central Exhaust slightly deteriorated/corroded

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s D-bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Steering lock stop worn

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Bumper corroded

Slight corrosion to body mount prescribed areas

Slight corrosion to inner & outer sills

Slight play detected at steering wheel

Steering linkages/arms slightly worn

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 11 Oct 2024 134,357 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust slightly deteriorated/corroded

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s D-bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Steering lock stop worn

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Bumper corroded

Slight corrosion to body mount prescribed areas

Slight corrosion to inner & outer sills

Slight play detected at steering wheel

Steering linkages/arms slightly worn

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 126,771 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 119,040 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 33% Imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 111,832 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 104,202 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 6 Oct 2020 104,202 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2019 97,336 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both front wheels (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2019 97,310 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both front wheels (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 90,094 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 80,594 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 72,170 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 63,369 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 53,136 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 42,988 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 34,001 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2011 24,671 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 19,095 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 15,344 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Pickup?

Based on 139,472 MOT tests across 10,648 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
6,395
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
10,648
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,683
brake binding 6,967
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,530
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,217
Exhaust system not adequately supported 3,701
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FX56 AMU is a 2006 Nissan Pickup in Silver with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2006 Nissan Pickup models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 78,498 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Pickup fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 9,683 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FX56 AMU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Pickup typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 20 years old, this Nissan Pickup is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FX56 AMU registered?

FX56 AMU is a 2006 Nissan Pickup, first registered on 15 September 2006.

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