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HG56 TKE

2006 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

118,963 mi
Last recorded118,963 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG56 TKE
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 118,963 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 23 Sep 2025 118,963 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2024 115,462 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2023 109,798 miles

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

Fail 28 Sep 2023 109,798 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2022 104,685 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2022 104,685 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 99,975 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2021 99,975 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 96,620 miles

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

Fail 15 Jul 2020 96,620 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 29 Jul 2019 90,920 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Jul 2019 90,919 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2018 83,111 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 80,756 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 78,169 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 71,795 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2015 71,795 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2014 68,916 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2014 68,916 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 6 Nov 2013 60,639 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2012 51,564 miles

Offside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 9 Nov 2011 43,060 miles

Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

o/s/r tyre on 2mm.

Fail 9 Nov 2011 50,630 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

o/s/r tyre on 2mm.

Pass 1 Nov 2010 33,677 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2010 33,677 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Nov 2009 24,513 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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HG56 TKE is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 HG56 TKE, 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 HG56 TKE registered?

HG56 TKE is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 17 November 2006.

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