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FY56 CEN

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

50,690 mi
Last recorded50,690 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY56 CEN
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 50,690 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 50,356 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 50,058 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2023 50,058 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2022 49,817 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 49,503 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 48,917 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 48,635 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 48,462 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 47,590 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 47,300 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 46,831 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 45,861 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 42,901 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 42,214 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 40,162 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 32,390 miles

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

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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FY56 CEN is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 FY56 CEN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FY56 CEN registered?

FY56 CEN is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is FY56 CEN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY56 CEN shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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