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FY56 HDV

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

28,077 mi
Last recorded28,077 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 28,077 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2025 27,560 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier Held in tray with cable ties (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Arm Rearward bushs deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread X Deteriorating (0.1 (b))

Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides Block to chassis ( Rubbers deteriorated on both bushs) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Deteriorating (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rears Perishing / cracking & NS Cut in outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Jul 2025 27,578 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour Both Sides White (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system grabbing severely (1.3.1 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier Held in tray with cable ties (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both fronts Going white (4.4.3 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Arm Rearward bushs deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread X Deteriorating (0.1 (b))

Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides Block to chassis ( Rubbers deteriorated on both bushs) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Deteriorating (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rears Perishing / cracking & NS Cut in outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2024 26,596 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 10 Jul 2023 24,513 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked slightly (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Jul 2022 24,014 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Jul 2022 24,014 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2021 23,613 miles

Offside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 22,581 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 21,087 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 19,440 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 17,738 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 15,927 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 13,972 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 12,281 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 10,938 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 9,183 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2010 7,109 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 5,301 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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FY56 HDV is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 HDV, 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 FY56 HDV registered?

FY56 HDV is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 9 September 2006.

Is FY56 HDV safe to buy?

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