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HD55 BYY

2006 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

78,948 mi
Last recorded78,948 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2024
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD55 BYY
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2024 78,948 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 28 Mar 2024 78,948 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2023 73,777 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise both rear tyres close to the limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Feb 2023 73,777 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced mop head lamp lens (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise both rear tyres close to the limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 71,606 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 69,208 miles

slight buckle o/s/f wheel

Pass 1 Jun 2020 66,712 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 62,993 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2018 59,908 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2018 59,908 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 57,818 miles

**BOTH FRONT TYRE SIDEWALLS ARE SEVERELY SPLIT** - NO VISIBLE CORDS 185/50X16V

FRONT BRAKE DISC INNER SURFACES ARE CORRODING BADLY

NEARSIDE WIPER BLADE POOR

SOME REAR BRAKE IMBALANCE

Pass 12 Jan 2016 52,785 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 48,393 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2014 43,558 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 18 Jan 2014 43,558 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 39,248 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2012 34,151 miles

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

Fail 1 Feb 2011 28,829 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Feb 2011 28,829 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2010 21,687 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2009 13,826 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Jan 2009 13,826 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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HD55 BYY is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 HD55 BYY, 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 HD55 BYY registered?

HD55 BYY is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 27 January 2006.

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