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LB06 VTA

2006 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2025
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

100,596 mi
Last recorded100,596 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2024
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB06 VTA
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2024 100,596 miles

Coil spring corroded O/S/R & N/S/R (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Near the box (joint) (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S/F & N/S/F slightly Play in inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Aug 2024 100,596 miles

Coil spring corroded O/S/R & N/S/R (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Near the box (joint) (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S/F & N/S/F slightly Play in inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2023 83,754 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2022 80,125 miles

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

Fail 23 Sep 2022 80,124 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2021 78,315 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front drop link dust cover deteriorated

Fail 30 Oct 2021 78,315 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front drop link dust cover deteriorated

Pass 12 Oct 2020 72,000 miles

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

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured both side (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 21 May 2019 67,957 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective rear wiper (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 May 2018 66,150 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

child seat fitted to rear

nearside front inner wheel arch cover loose

oil leak[s]

Fail 30 May 2018 66,150 miles

Nearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury door mirror sharp edge (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured side reapeator (4.4.3 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

child seat fitted to rear

nearside front inner wheel arch cover loose

oil leak[s]

Pass 25 Jul 2017 64,210 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 57,436 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 50,323 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2015 50,309 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2014 42,294 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 33,409 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2011 25,601 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Jul 2011 25,601 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 17,235 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

front brake discs slightly worn

front brake pads very low

Fail 22 Jul 2010 17,235 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

front brake discs slightly worn

front brake pads very low

Pass 12 Aug 2009 8,426 miles

offside wiper smeary

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 VTA is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 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 LB06 VTA, 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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LB06 VTA is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 15 June 2006.

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