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HV56 HGC

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

96,986 mi
Last recorded96,986 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV56 HGC
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 96,986 miles

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

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component n/s rack gator (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 27 Sep 2024 90,007 miles

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

Fail 27 Sep 2024 90,007 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 13 Oct 2023 83,512 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 82,947 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2021 82,260 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 80,517 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 76,573 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 71,310 miles

Offside Front tyre perishing/wearing low on edge

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

both rear tyres close to wear bars

Fail 3 Oct 2018 71,310 miles

Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Offside Front tyre perishing/wearing low on edge

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

both rear tyres close to wear bars

Pass 10 Oct 2017 66,899 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 61,481 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 11 Oct 2016 61,481 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 56,352 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 52,672 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front brake discs are showing signs of wear

Pass 6 Sep 2013 48,672 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2013 48,672 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2012 45,189 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 41,949 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 33,282 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 24,699 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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HV56 HGC is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,386cc 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 HV56 HGC, 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 HV56 HGC registered?

HV56 HGC is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 11 September 2006.

Is HV56 HGC safe to buy?

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