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GU56 CGO

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

42,224 mi
Last recorded42,224 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU56 CGO
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 42,224 miles

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2024 41,434 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2024 41,431 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Oct 2023 39,962 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2022 38,286 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 36,445 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 35,632 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2020 35,632 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2019 34,783 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2019 34,783 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 32,787 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 30,335 miles

all tyres worn on edges

Pass 13 Oct 2016 27,891 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 25,901 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 23,698 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2013 21,216 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2012 18,736 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 16,508 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2010 13,983 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 12,719 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 12,577 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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GU56 CGO is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 GU56 CGO, 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

How do I check the history of GU56 CGO?

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What year was GU56 CGO registered?

GU56 CGO is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 14 October 2006.

Is GU56 CGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU56 CGO shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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