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GU56 OCL

2006 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

70,817 mi
Last recorded70,817 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU56 OCL
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2020 70,817 miles
Pass 4 May 2019 63,172 miles

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

Exhaust system corroded

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 21 Apr 2018 52,101 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2018 52,101 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Apr 2017 42,650 miles

All tyres showing age related cracks

o/s front tyre wearing outer edge

Fail 29 Apr 2017 42,650 miles

All tyres showing age related cracks

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

o/s front tyre wearing outer edge

Pass 23 Apr 2016 34,450 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 30,516 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2015 30,513 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2014 26,100 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2014 26,100 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Semaphore indicator tell tale not working correctly (1.4.C.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 30 May 2012 24,817 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 23,335 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 21,168 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 20,452 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 OCL is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 GU56 OCL, 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

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What year was GU56 OCL registered?

GU56 OCL is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is GU56 OCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU56 OCL shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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