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GK06 VNR

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

97,952 mi
Last recorded97,952 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 97,952 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Dec 2025 97,952 miles

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 95,239 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front body mounting repair heavily covered with underseal etc engine mount area

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

Fail 21 Mar 2024 95,200 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting engine mounting area (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Central Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/R brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S&N/S front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective O/S&N/S front smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle to body (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear reversing light does not operate

Offside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Fuel cap/sealing cracking

Offside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle to body (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair across rear axle (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 25 Feb 2022 92,487 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2022 92,485 miles

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 85,690 miles

both rear wheels slightly buckled.

corrosion to suspension coil springs and exhaust.

nearside front lower suspension arm,rear bush separating from bonding.

no reverse light.

oil leaks.

rear wiper blade u/s.

Fail 27 Feb 2021 85,657 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear wheels slightly buckled.

corrosion to suspension coil springs and exhaust.

nearside front lower suspension arm,rear bush separating from bonding.

no reverse light.

oil leaks.

rear wiper blade u/s.

Pass 22 Feb 2020 79,923 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 72,530 miles

Front Inner Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Mar 2019 72,530 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Inner Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 65,357 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Front Oil leak ()

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 3 Mar 2018 65,313 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Front Oil leak ()

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 Mar 2017 57,345 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2016 48,592 miles

oil leaks

Fail 27 Feb 2016 48,592 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

oil leaks

Pass 12 Mar 2015 42,500 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 37,396 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 32,797 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 28,887 miles

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

small cut o/s front tyre

Pass 14 Mar 2011 24,830 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 20,887 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 15,650 miles

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

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

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

off side front tyure wearing on both inner and outer edges

small stone chips on front windsreen

Fail 2 Mar 2009 15,650 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

off side front tyure wearing on both inner and outer edges

small stone chips on front windsreen

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 VNR is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 VNR, 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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GK06 VNR is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 4 March 2006.

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