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GK06 VGJ

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

97,484 mi
Last recorded97,484 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2021
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK06 VGJ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2021 97,484 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 4 Feb 2021 97,484 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 3 Feb 2020 94,765 miles

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

damage to the driver side

Fail 3 Feb 2020 94,765 miles

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

damage to the driver side

Pass 19 Feb 2019 90,479 miles

Front wiper linkages worn

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

o/s/f wiper blade split

Fail 11 Feb 2019 90,479 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect due to deteriorated lens (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front wiper linkages worn

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

n/s/f headlamp lens deteriorating and starting to distort there beam patterns

o/s/f wiper blade split

Pass 3 Jan 2018 86,075 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front wiper linkages worn

Pass 3 Jan 2017 81,383 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2017 81,383 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect lens badly detereriorated (1.8.A.1b)

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

blow from rear box flange and clamp missing

both headlamp lenses deteriorated

cut on osf tyre outer sidewall

drivers door checkstrap noisey

front discs lipped

front pads worn low -2mm

os wiper blade split

Pass 8 Jan 2016 76,610 miles

both front headlamp lenses deteriorating and starting to distort there beam patterns

o/s/f tyre outer sidewall slightly damaged

rear exhaust clamp missing

rear wiper blade split

Fail 8 Jan 2016 76,610 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both front headlamp lenses deteriorating and starting to distort there beam patterns

o/s/f tyre outer sidewall slightly damaged

rear exhaust clamp missing

rear wiper blade split

Pass 9 Jan 2015 72,626 miles

both front headlamp lenses deteriorating and starting to distort there beam patterns

both front wiper blades split

o/s/f tyre outer sidewall damaged

rear exhaust clamp missing

rear wiper blade split

Pass 7 Feb 2014 67,330 miles

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

o/s/r tyre perishing

rear exhaust clamp missing

Pass 21 Feb 2013 59,402 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2012 52,742 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

rear exhaust clamp broken

rear wiper blade split

Pass 15 Feb 2011 44,357 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

o/s/f door handle damaged

Pass 23 Feb 2010 37,126 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2010 37,126 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

front brake discs lipped

o/s/r tyre worn outer edge

Pass 24 Feb 2009 27,598 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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GK06 VGJ is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 GK06 VGJ, 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 GK06 VGJ registered?

GK06 VGJ is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 2 March 2006.

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