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GJ56 YDR

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

95,638 mi
Last recorded95,638 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ56 YDR
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 95,638 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2024 92,518 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2023 90,253 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Sep 2023 90,253 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 86,669 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

under body corrosion

Pass 28 Sep 2021 83,122 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2020 79,740 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 77,514 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 75,638 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2018 75,637 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2017 72,583 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 70,090 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front direction indicators faded

offside rear tyre perished

rear exhaust clamp missing,rear silencer insecure at join

Fail 8 Jul 2016 70,090 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front direction indicators faded

offside rear tyre perished

rear exhaust clamp missing,rear silencer insecure at join

Pass 11 Jul 2015 68,432 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 63,856 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 59,754 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 55,350 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 49,503 miles

n/s o/s wiper blades deteriorated

Pass 10 Aug 2010 46,574 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 41,717 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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GJ56 YDR is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 YDR, 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 GJ56 YDR registered?

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

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