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HJ56 VCE

2006 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

88,862 mi
Last recorded88,862 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2024
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ56 VCE
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2024 88,862 miles

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

under side sprayed with protective paint

Fail 7 Oct 2023 88,858 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 16 May 2023 88,858 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Central Rear unable to fully check seat belt webbing due to seat cover

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened struts and front hubs corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front noise detected in steering rack when steering roacked

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit near outside shoulder of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear axle corrosion

Rear brake drum backing plates corroded

Fail 16 May 2023 88,858 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Central Rear unable to fully check seat belt webbing due to seat cover

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened struts and front hubs corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front noise detected in steering rack when steering roacked

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit near outside shoulder of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Rear axle corrosion

Rear brake drum backing plates corroded

Pass 11 May 2022 88,858 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s and n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s and n/s brake drum backing plates (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Rear slight corrosion at certain areas of axle

abs light intermittently illuminates

Pass 7 Jun 2021 87,067 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front shock absorbers corroded slightly

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Jun 2021 87,067 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front shock absorbers corroded slightly

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2020 86,348 miles

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

Offside 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 24 Apr 2019 82,720 miles

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

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Apr 2019 82,720 miles

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

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

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 May 2018 77,190 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Lower coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 5 Jun 2017 67,816 miles

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

Rear Lower coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Rear exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 16 Jun 2016 60,851 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 54,036 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 47,501 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2013 39,029 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2012 37,102 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 32,869 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 27,666 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 14 Aug 2009 21,619 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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HJ56 VCE is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HJ56 VCE, 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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HJ56 VCE is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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