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LB06 GVU

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

89,544 mi
Last recorded89,544 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB06 GVU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2025 89,544 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front headlamp bracket slightly damage

Pass 21 Feb 2024 85,993 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Feb 2024 85,723 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2023 72,455 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2022 70,142 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 64,074 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 57,708 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2019 57,708 miles

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 54,765 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2018 54,765 miles

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 51,218 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2016 46,927 miles

Offside Rear tyre is perishing and cracking

Fail 4 Jul 2016 46,927 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb is loose (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear tyre is perishing and cracking

Pass 22 Jul 2015 43,118 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 39,094 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 34,648 miles

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

Fail 27 Jun 2013 34,648 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Jun 2012 29,701 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 23,144 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 18,263 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 13,190 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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LB06 GVU is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LB06 GVU, 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 LB06 GVU registered?

LB06 GVU is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 23 June 2006.

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