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GF56 DWA

2006 Nissan Micra

Beige Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

95,360 mi
Last recorded95,360 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF56 DWA
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2025 95,360 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Oct 2025 95,360 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 29 Oct 2024 88,087 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive possibly oil filter. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear no reversing lights

Fail 28 Oct 2024 88,087 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive possibly oil filter. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear no reversing lights

Pass 21 Oct 2023 78,673 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 21 Oct 2023 78,673 miles

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

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Oct 2022 71,751 miles

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

Road wheel slightly distorted nearside rear inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front outer (5.2.3 (e))

both front and rear indicators discoloured

Fail 10 Oct 2022 71,750 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel badly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect possible bulb in upside down (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Outer Road wheel badly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Road wheel slightly distorted nearside rear inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front outer (5.2.3 (e))

both front and rear indicators discoloured

Pass 8 Sep 2021 64,128 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 60,377 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 57,037 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both at 2mm and worn close to the cords on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Sep 2019 57,036 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Axle fractured (5.1.1 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both at 2mm and worn close to the cords on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2018 58,170 miles

slight lip on front discs

Pass 21 Sep 2017 47,658 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Sep 2017 47,658 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2016 43,847 miles

front discs lipped

nsf rim dented on outer side

nsr tyre low tread-3mm

osr tyre low tread-3mm

Fail 22 Sep 2016 43,847 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut on outer sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

front discs lipped

nsf rim dented on outer side

nsr tyre low tread-3mm

osr tyre low tread-3mm

Pass 24 Sep 2015 39,460 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

child seat fitted

front brake discs lipped

Pass 18 Sep 2014 35,209 miles

evidence of oil leak from head gasket area

front pads worn low 3mm

nsf tyre worn on edges

nsr seat belt not fully inspected(child seat fitted)

osf tyre worn on edges

rear box clamp badly deteriorated

slight oil leak from sump area

Pass 11 Sep 2013 30,600 miles

front discs lipped

front pads worn low

Pass 18 Sep 2012 26,294 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 21,814 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)

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2010 17,863 miles

Nearside wiper blade splitting.

Pass 25 Sep 2009 13,429 miles

Slight distortion of tread found on inner edges of both rear tyres.

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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GF56 DWA is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Beige with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 GF56 DWA, 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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GF56 DWA is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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