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HX55 DZM

2006 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

112,459 mi
Last recorded112,459 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX55 DZM
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 112,459 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 26 Nov 2024 110,771 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2024 108,243 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2023 102,635 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2023 102,635 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 97,451 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Jan 2022 97,451 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2021 92,186 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 23 Jan 2021 92,184 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2020 87,131 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Jan 2020 87,131 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Jan 2019 82,519 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2019 82,517 miles

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

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 78,800 miles

Nearside headlamp showing previous repair to upper mount bracket

nearside and offside headlamp lenses faded

Pass 13 Jan 2017 70,475 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced showing previous repair to upper bracket (1.7.5a)

Fail 13 Jan 2017 70,475 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced lense faded (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp insecure upper headlamp bracket damaged and retaining bolt missing (1.7.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced lense faded (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Jan 2016 62,639 miles

Both Front Shock Absorbers Rusting

Both Front Suspension Lower Arm Rear Mount Bushes Perishing

Both Headlamp Lenses Deteriorated

Exhaust System Rusting

Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Noisy

Nearside Rear Tyre On Legal Limit

Offside Rear Tyre 2mm

Fail 21 Jan 2015 53,206 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Noise From Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing

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

Tested In Wet Conditions

Pass 21 Jan 2015 53,206 miles

Noise From Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing

Tested In Wet Conditions

Pass 10 Jan 2014 41,185 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 29 Jan 2013 31,073 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 29 Jan 2013 31,073 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 26,527 miles

Both Rear Indicators Fading

Exhaust System Rusted

Pass 7 Jan 2011 17,007 miles

Tested In Wet Conditions

Pass 7 Jan 2010 12,531 miles

front tyres slightly damaged

Pass 28 Jan 2009 10,023 miles

rear brakes slightly out of balance

wiper blades starting to split

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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HX55 DZM is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 HX55 DZM, 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 HX55 DZM registered?

HX55 DZM is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 23 January 2006.

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