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GF56 DWN

2006 Nissan Micra

Beige Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

105,243 mi
Last recorded105,243 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 105,243 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 76,555 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s + o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone n/s + o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 70,834 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2023 70,834 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2022 66,357 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2022 66,357 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2021 62,997 miles

Central Exhaust silencer slightly loose clamp missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 1 Sep 2020 58,369 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 56,374 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 51,159 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2018 51,159 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2017 47,632 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2017 47,629 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure out of shape,marked in yellow (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2016 41,849 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2016 41,849 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 30,236 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 18,672 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 17,583 miles

note offside front streering rack has play in the arm

Pass 5 Dec 2012 15,844 miles

Noted movement in offside front steering rack arm only when car jacked up

Pass 2 Dec 2011 14,000 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 6 Dec 2010 11,907 miles

Noted slight exhaust blow to rear silencer connection

Noted slight movement in offside front steering rack arm when jacked up

Pass 11 Dec 2009 8,884 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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GF56 DWN is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Beige with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 GF56 DWN, 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 GF56 DWN registered?

GF56 DWN is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 14 December 2006.

Is GF56 DWN safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF56 DWN shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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