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HY56 SSK

2006 Nissan Micra

Beige Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

82,505 mi
Last recorded82,505 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2021
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY56 SSK
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2021 82,505 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 80,829 miles

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

Fail 28 Aug 2020 80,829 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2019 77,868 miles

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

Fail 3 Sep 2019 77,868 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2018 72,392 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 68,598 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 64,590 miles

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

exhaust corroded and clamp close to snapping

Fail 15 Aug 2016 64,590 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid pipe split (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm, cracking and has cuts between tread (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm, punctured, perished and cracked between tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre cracking and has cuts between thread (4.1.E.1)

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

exhaust corroded and clamp close to snapping

Pass 21 Aug 2015 60,168 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

nearside rear tyre poor condition 3mm

Pass 8 Aug 2014 53,650 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 48,335 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2013 48,335 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2012 40,199 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

rear wiper blade split

Pass 18 Aug 2011 28,882 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2011 28,882 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2010 16,874 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2010 16,874 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2009 12,271 miles

nail in o/s/r tyre outer tread area

o/s/r tyre small cut in tread area but not deep enough

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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HY56 SSK is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Beige with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 HY56 SSK, 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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HY56 SSK is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 6 September 2006.

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