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GL06 ETY

2006 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

113,942 mi
Last recorded113,942 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL06 ETY
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 113,942 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2025 113,942 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Pass 24 Sep 2024 112,962 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2023 112,158 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2023 112,158 miles

Nearside Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 111,392 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2021 108,734 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 105,414 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 101,814 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2019 101,814 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2018 98,136 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 93,345 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2017 93,345 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2016 84,231 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 77,159 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2014 70,234 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 61,386 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 50,527 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 41,097 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 33,846 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2010 33,846 miles

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 21 Jul 2009 26,107 miles

front brake discs worn

Fail 21 Jul 2009 26,107 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

front brake discs worn

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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GL06 ETY is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 GL06 ETY, 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 GL06 ETY registered?

GL06 ETY is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 28 August 2006.

Is GL06 ETY safe to buy?

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