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KY56 ZGT

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

151,191 mi
Last recorded151,191 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY56 ZGT
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 151,191 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2025 146,027 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 3 Feb 2025 146,027 miles

Emissions unable to be completed unable to check emissions due to engine running problem (8.2.1.2 (d))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 4 Mar 2024 146,027 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp pulses when n/s flasher is on. (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Central Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

reverse lamp not working

Pass 18 Aug 2022 137,785 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 130,027 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside headlamp beam image poor

Parking brake travel high

Fail 11 Sep 2021 129,947 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside headlamp beam image poor

Parking brake travel high

Pass 2 Sep 2020 120,819 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2019 112,339 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2019 112,323 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 108,499 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2017 105,057 miles

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both hoses (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 10 Aug 2016 98,473 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe/ manifold joint of (7.1.2)

Front wiper blades worn but clearing adequately enough to pass.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 20.6 mm (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim rim of (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 20.6 mm (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 89,871 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold area (7.1.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 20.9 mm (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 20.9 mm (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4.1-4.5-3.5 mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 81,445 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2013 71,249 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 62,325 miles

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

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

body side skirts fitted restricting view and access to outer sills

centre to rear exhaust flange corroded

Fail 7 Aug 2012 62,325 miles

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

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

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

body side skirts fitted restricting view and access to outer sills

centre to rear exhaust flange corroded

Pass 8 Aug 2011 53,000 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 2 Aug 2010 41,085 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 28,855 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2009 28,855 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

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 ZGT is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 KY56 ZGT, 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 ZGT is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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