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LC56 ZPE

2006 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

38,302 mi
Last recorded38,302 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC56 ZPE
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 38,302 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2025 37,370 miles

Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear wiper blade defective

Pass 23 Jan 2024 35,939 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Jan 2024 35,939 miles

Front All direction indicators incorrect colour Both sides (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2023 34,643 miles

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

Side repeater slightly discoloured All corners (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 33,029 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 31,961 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 30,509 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2018 27,101 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 23,534 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 20,133 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2016 20,090 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 16,838 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 13,124 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 9,462 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 4,103 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 2,828 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 2,521 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 1,759 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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LC56 ZPE is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 LC56 ZPE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LC56 ZPE registered?

LC56 ZPE is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 13 November 2006.

Is LC56 ZPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC56 ZPE shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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