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GY06 KGU

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

124,809 mi
Last recorded124,809 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY06 KGU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2019 124,809 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Braking faces scored and corroded. Recommend replacement. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Unable to fully inspect. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Causing slight misshaping of tyre. Recommend repair. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Causing slight misshaping of tyre. Recommend repair. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Suspect rocker cover gasket failing. Recommend clean, recheck and repair. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Reverse lights not working.

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Apr 2019 124,809 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Braking faces scored and corroded. Recommend replacement. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Unable to fully inspect. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working Bulb 501. (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Causing slight misshaping of tyre. Recommend repair. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb retaining clip missing. (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Causing slight misshaping of tyre. Recommend repair. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Suspect rocker cover gasket failing. Recommend clean, recheck and repair. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Reverse lights not working.

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 112,252 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2018 112,252 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Apr 2017 101,549 miles

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

Fail 1 Apr 2017 101,549 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2016 90,907 miles

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

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

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

Fail 9 Apr 2016 90,907 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2015 79,584 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 69,444 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 58,936 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 50,491 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 42,373 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Mar 2010 30,349 miles

nearside front wheel slight denty

Fail 20 Feb 2009 47,485 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2009 47,485 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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GY06 KGU is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 GY06 KGU, 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 GY06 KGU registered?

GY06 KGU is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 3 March 2006.

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