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KY56 BWC

2006 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

86,822 mi
Last recorded86,822 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2020
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY56 BWC
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2020 86,822 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Close to excessive (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 13 Dec 2019 82,347 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2019 82,347 miles

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

Fail 15 Oct 2019 82,255 miles

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

Nearside Outer Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 Oct 2018 69,119 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Oct 2018 69,119 miles

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 57,320 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 56,486 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 50,152 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 44,122 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2014 42,027 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 42,027 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2013 36,607 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Oct 2013 36,607 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 31,290 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2011 27,292 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2011 27,292 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 22,339 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 16,903 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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KY56 BWC is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,598cc 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 KY56 BWC, 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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KY56 BWC is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 October 2006.

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