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GJ06 GFV

2006 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

81,180 mi
Last recorded81,180 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ06 GFV
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 81,180 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2025 75,559 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2023 70,536 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2023 70,528 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jan 2023 64,848 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 59,477 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2021 52,747 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2021 52,747 miles

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

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

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Feb 2020 48,108 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 39,567 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2019 39,567 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 32,472 miles

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

Fail 25 Jan 2018 32,472 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Feb 2017 26,958 miles

Oil leak ()

front brake discs lipped

front brake pads worn low

Pass 3 Feb 2016 25,420 miles

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

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

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

both front wiper blades split

front brake discs lipped

rear wiper blade defective

Pass 12 Feb 2015 24,747 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

rear exhaust clamp missing

Pass 18 Feb 2014 23,897 miles

rear wiper blade split

Fail 18 Feb 2014 23,897 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

rear wiper blade split

Pass 1 Mar 2013 22,440 miles

slight oil leak from sump area

deep cut in nsf tyre tread ( cords not visible )

front discs lipped

Pass 6 Mar 2012 20,270 miles

Oil leak

Fail 15 Mar 2011 17,607 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Mar 2011 17,607 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 14,186 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 16 Mar 2010 14,186 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 18 Mar 2009 10,571 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 10,571 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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GJ06 GFV is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 GJ06 GFV, 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 GJ06 GFV registered?

GJ06 GFV is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 March 2006.

Is GJ06 GFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ06 GFV shows 26 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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