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GF56 ZBC

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

125,001 mi
Last recorded125,001 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF56 ZBC
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 125,001 miles

Centre exhaust bracket missing

Front and rear number plates worn

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Offside front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside front and both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 Mar 2026 124,993 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low Nearside (4.1.2 (a))

Position lamp not working Offside front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Offside front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Centre exhaust bracket missing

Front and rear number plates worn

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside front and both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Mar 2025 121,287 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Feb 2025 120,962 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam Nearside (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 114,000 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2024 114,000 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 102,554 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2023 102,554 miles

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2022 96,378 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2022 96,378 miles

Headlamp aim too high Nearside (4.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 86,594 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2021 86,594 miles

Headlamp aim too high Near side (4.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Near side rear (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Near side front (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 31 Jul 2019 74,061 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2019 74,061 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 63,604 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT ROAD WHEEL DAMAGED ON INNER RIM OF WHEEL

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE DAMAGED ON OUTER WALL

NEARSIDE REAR BUMPER DAMAGED

OFFSIDE FRONT ROAD WHEEL DAMAGED ON INNER RIM OF WHEEL

WINDSCREEN HAS LIGHT SCRAPE MARK ON DRIVERS SIDE OF SCREEN

Fail 25 Jul 2018 63,304 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn INNER SIDE OF DISC (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

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

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

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

NEARSIDE FRONT ROAD WHEEL DAMAGED ON INNER RIM OF WHEEL

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE DAMAGED ON OUTER WALL

NEARSIDE REAR BUMPER DAMAGED

OFFSIDE FRONT ROAD WHEEL DAMAGED ON INNER RIM OF WHEEL

WINDSCREEN HAS LIGHT SCRAPE MARK ON DRIVERS SIDE OF SCREEN

Pass 6 Feb 2017 43,649 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 1 Feb 2017 43,575 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/50r16 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Nov 2015 30,987 miles

offside headlamp lens deteriorated

Pass 17 Nov 2014 29,009 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2013 27,890 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2013 27,890 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 25,595 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2011 23,157 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 20,478 miles

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

front brake discs worn

front brake pads wearing thin

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge (185/50r16)

Pass 9 Nov 2009 17,113 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 ZBC is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 ZBC, 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 ZBC is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 17 November 2006.

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