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GY56 NXW

2006 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,254 mi
Last recorded51,254 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY56 NXW
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 3 Oct 2025 51,254 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Oct 2024 49,264 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2023 46,995 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2022 44,428 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2021 41,654 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 39,265 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2019 36,360 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2018 33,624 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 31,411 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 29,129 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 27,865 miles

Nearside Rear TYRE PERISHED

Offside Rear TYRE PERISHED

Pass 24 Sep 2014 26,691 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 25,342 miles

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

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 4 Sep 2012 23,166 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2011 20,870 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 17,808 miles

wipers split/smeary

Pass 15 Sep 2009 13,809 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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GY56 NXW is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GY56 NXW, 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 GY56 NXW registered?

GY56 NXW is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 29 September 2006.

Is GY56 NXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY56 NXW shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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