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HN56 VWB

2006 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

43,678 mi
Last recorded43,678 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN56 VWB
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 43,678 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 2 Nov 2024 42,690 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2023 41,697 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2022 39,267 miles

offside headlamp has poor beam image

Pass 10 Nov 2021 37,431 miles

offside headlamp has poor beam image

Pass 11 Nov 2020 36,131 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2020 36,131 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 7 Nov 2019 34,460 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective very cloudy producing poor beam image (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 30,856 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/70 14 (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 7 Nov 2017 27,939 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Nov 2016 26,217 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 9 Nov 2016 26,217 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165/70 14 (4.1.E.1)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside tyres worn on outer edges

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 21,119 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2015 21,119 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

items removed from drivers view

Pass 7 Nov 2014 16,271 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 11,632 miles

wheel trims fitted obscuring some components

Pass 2 Nov 2012 8,682 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2012 8,676 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 2 Nov 2011 8,655 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 7,815 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 6,303 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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HN56 VWB is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 HN56 VWB, 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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HN56 VWB is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 14 November 2006.

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