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GK56 OUD

2006 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jun 2027
Tests29 (17 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate58.6%

Mileage

198,989 mi
Last recorded198,989 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK56 OUD
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

17 pass 12 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 198,989 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2025 193,998 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Fail 10 Jun 2025 193,998 miles

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

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2024 189,807 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Jun 2024 189,798 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2022 181,844 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 173,272 miles

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

Rear Upper Exhaust mounting defective on back box (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 15 Dec 2021 173,272 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Rear Upper Exhaust mounting defective on back box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 166,099 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside front tyre wearing low on inner edge

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside rear tyre worn low on outer edge

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Windscreen has minor stone chip

Fail 1 Dec 2020 166,096 miles

Emissions not tested unable to hold revs for full cat test (co)was out (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Dec 2019 173,991 miles

General oil leak around rocker cover gasket

Handbrake travel high

Nearside Rear lamp has moisture in lens

Fail 16 Dec 2019 158,267 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

All wipers smeary

Exhaust clamp badly corroded and general corrosion on exhaust

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

General oil leak around rocker cover gasket

Handbrake travel high

Nearside Front Washer jet requires unblocking and adjustment

Nearside Front check strap loose

Nearside Rear Tyre pressure low and worn badly on outer edge

Nearside Rear lamp has moisture in lens

Pass 7 Dec 2018 155,043 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable steering rod has slight bend in it (2.1.3 (c) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive at oil filter and general oil at rear of engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

slight damage to front registration plate

slight wear in both inner steering jionts

Fail 7 Dec 2018 155,043 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable steering rod has slight bend in it (2.1.3 (c) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive at oil filter and general oil at rear of engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

slight damage to front registration plate

slight wear in both inner steering jionts

Pass 30 Nov 2017 133,166 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play track end (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak oil filter and general

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 30 Nov 2017 133,161 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play track end (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak oil filter and general

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 114,717 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

slight perishing to front suspension

Fail 30 Sep 2016 114,717 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported clamp missing (7.1.1)

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

slight perishing to front suspension

Pass 15 Sep 2015 92,712 miles

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

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

oil leak

rear wiper blade split

Fail 15 Sep 2015 92,712 miles

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

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

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

oil leak

rear wiper blade split

Fail 15 Sep 2014 80,982 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

aux belt deteriorated

bad oil leaks from bellhousing/gear box area

front discs badlylipped

slight play in nsf and osf trackrod ends

Pass 15 Sep 2014 80,982 miles

aux belt deteriorated

bad oil leaks from bellhousing/gear box area

front discs badlylipped

slight play in nsf and osf trackrod ends

Pass 30 Aug 2013 67,999 miles

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

n/s/f wiper blade split

Pass 7 Sep 2012 58,374 miles

Oil leak

Fail 7 Sep 2012 58,374 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Oil leak

Pass 13 Sep 2011 45,602 miles

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

Offside Front 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 wiper blade defective

Pass 17 Sep 2010 32,085 miles

Fornt wipers smeary

Oil leak

Pass 4 Sep 2009 19,205 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2009 19,205 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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GK56 OUD is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.6%.

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 GK56 OUD, 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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GK56 OUD is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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