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HY06 XXC

2006 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

58,465 mi
Last recorded58,465 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY06 XXC
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc
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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 58,465 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside wishbone, rear bushes poor condition (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished on outer shoulder, worn and damaged outer sidewall 175/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm 175/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished on shoulders, worn and damaged on outer sidewall 175/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm 175/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Sep 2025 58,465 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside wishbone, rear bushes poor condition (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished on outer shoulder, worn and damaged outer sidewall 175/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm 175/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished on shoulders, worn and damaged on outer sidewall 175/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm 175/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2024 52,566 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside worn and lipped slightly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside outer sidewall wear and damaged, perished on shoulders 175/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside approx 4mm 175/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn and damaged on outer sidewall, perishd on shoulders 175/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 4mm 175/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Sep 2024 52,566 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside worn and lipped slightly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside outer sidewall wear and damaged, perished on shoulders 175/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside approx 4mm 175/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn and damaged on outer sidewall, perishd on shoulders 175/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 4mm 175/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 45,744 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside and nearside worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside wishbone rear bushes starting to debond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall wear 175/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

parking brake travel is long

Fail 15 Sep 2023 45,738 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside and nearside worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside wishbone rear bushes starting to debond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced polished during test (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall wear 175/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

parking brake travel is long

Pass 21 Sep 2022 40,580 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside wishbone rear bushes are starting to debond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 35,291 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 50% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside wishbone rear bushes are perished slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

reverse lights are inop

Pass 21 Sep 2020 30,443 miles

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside are perished on shoulders 175/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside worn on edges approx 3mm175/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective wipers drag across screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2020 30,443 miles

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside are perished on shoulders 175/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside worn on edges approx 3mm175/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced lenses polished during test (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective wipers drag across screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 26,434 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside and nearside, worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 60% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside perished on shoulders 175/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 21,752 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 60% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside slight perishing on shoulders 175/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 28 Aug 2018 21,752 miles

Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure offside and nearside splits to cords on shoulders 175/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 60% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside slight perishing on shoulders 175/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2017 17,734 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 13,932 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/60/15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/60/15 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 22 Sep 2016 13,932 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/60/15 (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/60/15 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 13,227 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2014 12,289 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 19 Apr 2013 11,275 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2012 10,175 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 9,335 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 8,176 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 6,888 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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HY06 XXC is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 XXC, 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 HY06 XXC registered?

HY06 XXC is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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