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GF55 YHL

2006 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

118,482 mi
Last recorded118,482 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2023
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF55 YHL
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2023 118,482 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes where they join to flexi hoses are covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 117,535 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

osr shock outer casing corroded badly

Fail 19 Aug 2022 117,535 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid screen wash top up (3.5 (a))

osr shock outer casing corroded badly

Pass 21 Sep 2021 116,521 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2020 114,878 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2019 110,920 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both front brake discs worn

Fail 4 Sep 2019 110,920 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both front brake discs worn

Pass 29 Aug 2018 97,513 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 87,837 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2017 87,837 miles

Battery insecure wrong type battery fitted (1.9.1)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 87,605 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2016 87,600 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle foot (3.7.B.5b)

exhaust heat shield insurcure

Pass 4 Sep 2015 73,349 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2015 73,349 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 8 Jan 2015 65,129 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 52,578 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2013 34,841 miles

o\s\r tyre low outer edge

Pass 19 Jan 2012 17,494 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 10,245 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 8,233 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 5,582 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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GF55 YHL is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 GF55 YHL, 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 GF55 YHL registered?

GF55 YHL is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 17 February 2006.

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