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HY55 UCS

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2021
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

29,559 mi
Last recorded29,559 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2021
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY55 UCS
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 5 Jul 2021 29,559 miles

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

Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced B POST (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2020 27,607 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 26,449 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2019 26,449 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 2 Feb 2018 25,978 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2018 25,978 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre close to inner edge ()

Pass 12 Apr 2017 25,004 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2017 25,004 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 22,483 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2016 22,479 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage WING DAMAGED SHARPE EDGE. (6.1.C.1)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2014 16,342 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 11,068 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2013 11,065 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 14 Feb 2012 7,459 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 5,811 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 11,675 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 3,833 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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HY55 UCS is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 HY55 UCS, 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 HY55 UCS registered?

HY55 UCS is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 26 January 2006.

Is HY55 UCS safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY55 UCS shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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