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HY06 NBM

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

97,159 mi
Last recorded97,159 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2020
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY06 NBM
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 21 Feb 2020 97,159 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front bumper damaged

engine light on

parts of exhaust corroded

Pass 25 Sep 2018 87,164 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2018 87,162 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2017 75,972 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener on interior mirror. ()

exhaust heat shield insecure at rear.

Fail 4 Aug 2017 75,963 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener on interior mirror. ()

exhaust heat shield insecure at rear.

Pass 8 Aug 2016 65,635 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 58,359 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

both wipers drag on windscreen.

Fail 15 Sep 2015 58,359 miles

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

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

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

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

both wipers drag on windscreen.

Pass 23 Sep 2014 50,390 miles

nearside headlamp deteriorated giving a poor beam image & slightly reduced output of light.

nearside wiper poor at clearing screen.

wiper linkage worn.

Fail 23 Sep 2014 50,388 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

nearside headlamp deteriorated giving a poor beam image & slightly reduced output of light.

nearside wiper poor at clearing screen.

wiper linkage worn.

Pass 12 Sep 2013 43,573 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2013 43,572 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Sep 2012 35,969 miles

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

front brake discs worn low.

Pass 18 Oct 2011 28,925 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2011 28,865 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Oct 2010 20,156 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front wipers split

o/s/r tyre 2mm and perished

Pass 16 Oct 2009 10,971 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 10,230 miles

osf tyre worn outer edge

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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HY06 NBM is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 HY06 NBM, 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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HY06 NBM is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 6 March 2006.

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