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GJ56 VMG

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

129,583 mi
Last recorded129,583 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2023
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ56 VMG
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2023 129,583 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear seats ()

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

parking brake lever travel high

Fail 24 Aug 2023 129,583 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear seats ()

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

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

parking brake lever travel high

Pass 23 Aug 2022 124,184 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

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

handbrake may require repair or adjustment

Pass 24 Aug 2021 118,666 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Aug 2020 110,767 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Parking brake lever as a lot of travel

Fail 12 Aug 2020 110,767 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both front (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also rubber starting to perish (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Parking brake lever as a lot of travel

Pass 29 Aug 2019 103,023 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 28 Jul 2018 99,552 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2018 99,552 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jul 2017 96,046 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2016 92,355 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 84,546 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2014 79,148 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

n/s/f tyre, low air pressure

Pass 24 Sep 2014 79,148 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f tyre, low air pressure

Pass 17 Sep 2013 73,301 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f suspension slight play

Pass 14 Sep 2012 65,880 miles

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

Fail 14 Sep 2012 65,880 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2011 55,565 miles

Front brake discs slightly worn

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

deep cut in tred, n/s/f tyre

n/s/f wheelbearing slightly rough

Pass 22 Sep 2010 42,841 miles

nearside front wheel buckled

centre to rear exhaust clamp corroded

offside rear tyre low and out of shape

Pass 9 Sep 2009 29,375 miles

front discs badly lipped

oil residue around bell housing area

poor reserve travel at park brake lever

slight oil leak from cam cover area

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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GJ56 VMG is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GJ56 VMG, 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 GJ56 VMG registered?

GJ56 VMG is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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