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HK06 GXL

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2020
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

127,468 mi
Last recorded127,468 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2020
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK06 GXL
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Fail 26 Aug 2020 127,468 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak back box (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak cat (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 15 Apr 2019 123,959 miles

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

cat flange has been modified

parking brake has little reserve travel

Pass 17 Apr 2018 119,198 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 114,161 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2017 114,161 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Jan 2016 104,101 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear postion bush cracking/perrishing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement cracking/perrishing (2.4.G.2)

Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view interia (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear position ed bush cracking/perrishing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement cracking/perrishing (2.4.G.2)

air intake pipe under bonnet insecure

front section of exhaust system silencer/catalyst deteriorated

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

some uneven tread wear on offside rear tyre

some wear on front brake pads and discs

Fail 20 Jan 2016 104,098 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour badly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear postion bush cracking/perrishing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement cracking/perrishing (2.4.G.2)

Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view interia (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear position ed bush cracking/perrishing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement cracking/perrishing (2.4.G.2)

air intake pipe under bonnet insecure

front section of exhaust system silencer/catalyst deteriorated

nearside steering and suspension components inspection restricted due to wear in track rod end

rear brake application uneven

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

some grabbing on rear brakes

some uneven tread wear on offside rear tyre

some wear on front brake pads and discs

Pass 14 Jan 2015 89,528 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

engine air intake pipe insecure under bonnet

nearside front tyre worn close to 2mm wear bars ( 1.6mm minimum legal tread depth)

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge of treads

nearside passenger airbag deactivated

offside rear tyre as cut in treads (no exposed cords)

rear registration plate not fully secure

some corrosion on exhaust system

some deterioration on interia mirror

some inbalance on front brake application

some wear on front brake pads

Fail 14 Jan 2015 89,526 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

engine air intake pipe insecure under bonnet

nearside front tyre worn close to 2mm wear bars ( 1.6mm minimum legal tread depth)

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge of treads

nearside passenger airbag deactivated

nearside wiperblade split

offside rear tyre as cut in treads (no exposed cords)

rear registration plate not fully secure

some corrosion on exhaust system

some deterioration on interia mirror

some inbalance on front brake application

some wear on front brake pads

Pass 15 Jan 2014 73,098 miles

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

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

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

front exhaust heatshield insecure

nearside rear tyre tread wear uneven

nearside wiper blade slightly deteriorated

slight deterioration on front suspension arm bushes nearside and offside

some corrosion on exhaust system

some wear on front braking discs

Fail 15 Jan 2014 73,098 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

front exhaust heatshield insecure

nearside rear tyre tread wear uneven

nearside wiper blade slightly deteriorated

slight deterioration on front suspension arm bushes nearside and offside

some corrosion on exhaust system

some wear on front braking discs

Fail 16 Jan 2013 58,955 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

front exhaust heatshield insecure

Pass 16 Jan 2013 58,955 miles

front exhaust heatshield insecure

Pass 26 Jan 2012 41,984 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 32,763 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)

Fail 1 Jun 2010 32,762 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 May 2009 24,902 miles

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

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

Fail 21 May 2009 24,902 miles

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

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

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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HK06 GXL is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 HK06 GXL, 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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HK06 GXL is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 5 June 2006.

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