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KL56 TCX

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

84,195 mi
Last recorded84,195 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL56 TCX
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Fail 22 Aug 2026 84,195 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front very slight play in steering rack end

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front slight play in steering rack end

Offside Rear Tyre is 13 years old (4313)

Pass 27 Aug 2025 81,875 miles

slight play in steering rack near side & off side

Fail 27 Aug 2025 81,875 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

slight play in steering rack near side & off side

Pass 27 Aug 2024 79,501 miles

Offside Front slight play detected in steering rack

front exhaust down pipe has slight exhaust blow from the o2 sensor

Fail 27 Aug 2024 79,501 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear tyre is 11 years old

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

Offside Front slight play detected in steering rack

front exhaust down pipe has slight exhaust blow from the o2 sensor

Pass 26 Aug 2023 77,349 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2023 77,349 miles

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 75,231 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 73,070 miles

Offside Front slight play detected in steering rack

Fail 18 Aug 2021 73,070 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front slight play detected in steering rack

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 78,777 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 67,071 miles

slight steering play detected in drivers side front steering rack

Fail 20 Mar 2019 67,071 miles

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

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

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

slight steering play detected in drivers side front steering rack

Pass 7 Mar 2018 64,119 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 60,962 miles

Front Oil leak

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Mar 2017 60,962 miles

Front Oil leak

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 57,147 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 52,567 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2015 52,567 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 47,199 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2014 47,199 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2013 41,650 miles

steering play in near side front steering arm

Fail 5 Mar 2013 41,650 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

steering play in near side front steering arm

Pass 19 Mar 2012 36,773 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 35,146 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 31,277 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 26,178 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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KL56 TCX is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 KL56 TCX, 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 KL56 TCX registered?

KL56 TCX is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 9 October 2006.

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