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HV56 XZH

2006 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

101,576 mi
Last recorded101,576 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV56 XZH
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 101,576 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 98,224 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 94,890 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2022 90,978 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 86,608 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2021 86,608 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 83,391 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 80,448 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2019 80,442 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 75,572 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 71,283 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 66,162 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 60,718 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 54,894 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2013 48,291 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside rear tyre has a prominent wear ridge around the entire circumference of the inner sidewall; but not fouling any part of the vehicle structure.

Offside Front 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 19 Sep 2013 48,291 miles

Nearside rear tyre has a prominent wear ridge around the entire circumference of the inner sidewall; but not fouling any part of the vehicle structure.

Offside Front 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 14 Sep 2012 41,298 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

N/S/F tyre wearing on outer edge and sidewall damaged

Pass 27 Sep 2011 33,534 miles

nearside rear tyre getting low and nail in tread.

Pass 21 Sep 2010 27,188 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 19,067 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 XZH is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 XZH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HV56 XZH registered?

HV56 XZH is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 27 September 2006.

Is HV56 XZH safe to buy?

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