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HW06 DFU

2006 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

34,424 mi
Last recorded34,424 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW06 DFU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 34,424 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front brake pads worn low

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

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

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

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

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

both front tyres worn low on outer edges

both rear tyres worn low on outer edges

Fail 28 Oct 2025 34,424 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front brake pads worn low

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

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

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

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

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

both front tyres worn low on outer edges

both rear tyres worn low on outer edges

Pass 30 Oct 2024 27,637 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked/damaged (0.1 (b))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Park brake lever high travel (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Wheel trims fitted at time of test

Fail 30 Oct 2024 27,637 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked/damaged (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald edge (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Park brake lever high travel (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Wheel trims fitted at time of test

Pass 17 Oct 2023 15,471 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2022 15,308 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 15,063 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 14,365 miles

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

all four tyres perished

Pass 28 Feb 2019 13,541 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 12,535 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 11,435 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 9,953 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2016 9,953 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 8,467 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 6,954 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 5,620 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 4,285 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 3,004 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 1,765 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 671 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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HW06 DFU is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Silver 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 HW06 DFU, 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 HW06 DFU registered?

HW06 DFU is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 6 April 2006.

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