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KR55 AYJ

2006 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2024
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

137,115 mi
Last recorded137,115 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2023
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR55 AYJ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2023 137,115 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

exhaust deteriorated

Fail 4 Apr 2023 137,114 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 20 Apr 2022 131,653 miles

Nearside Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test tax disc holder and sticker (3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

sump corroded

Fail 13 Apr 2022 131,611 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Lower Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road large crack (3.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test tax disc holder and sticker (3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

sump corroded

Pass 25 Mar 2021 125,059 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow at backbox (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked in zone a but not affecting in drivers view (3.2 (a) (i))

sump corroded

Fail 22 Mar 2021 124,980 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow at backbox (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked in zone a but not affecting in drivers view (3.2 (a) (i))

sump corroded

Pass 24 Mar 2020 116,642 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively disc inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear backbox has slight (6.1.2 (a))

sump corroded

Fail 24 Mar 2020 116,642 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively disc inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear backbox has slight (6.1.2 (a))

sump corroded

Pass 29 Mar 2019 109,536 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner rack joint has slight play ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box has slight blow (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 103,853 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc faces (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm on outer tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear wearing on outer edge

Pass 27 Mar 2017 99,040 miles

Advise both front inner brake discs badly corroded

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

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perished (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 23 Mar 2017 99,040 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

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

Nearside Front Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported U clamp missing (7.1.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Advise both front inner brake discs badly corroded

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

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perished (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 94,220 miles

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

cut to nearside front tyre sidewall

front brake discs worn

headlamp lens,s discoloured

Pass 1 Apr 2015 87,355 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 1 Apr 2015 87,355 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 79,765 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 70,350 miles

both front tyres wearing outer edge

Fail 12 Apr 2013 70,350 miles

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

both front tyres wearing outer edge

Pass 24 Jan 2012 56,219 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2012 56,203 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

front brake discs in poor condition on inner face

handbrake requires adjusting

Pass 19 Jan 2011 49,739 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 38,639 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 6 Jan 2009 28,002 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2009 28,002 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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KR55 AYJ is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 KR55 AYJ, 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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KR55 AYJ is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 20 January 2006.

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