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LM55 TFU

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

96,416 mi
Last recorded96,416 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM55 TFU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 96,416 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 15 Jan 2025 81,647 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2024 72,879 miles

driver door damage

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front outer sill damage

Pass 28 Oct 2022 68,939 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 64,976 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 62,540 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2020 62,540 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2019 59,224 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2019 59,224 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2018 55,742 miles

Both headlamp images are faded.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear seats have been removed.

Fail 13 Jun 2018 55,742 miles

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

Both headlamp images are faded.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear seats have been removed.

Pass 16 Jun 2017 54,361 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2017 54,361 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect head lamp lens deteriorated (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect head lamp lens deteriorated (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear nail in tyre shoulder

Pass 20 Jun 2016 52,034 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 24 Jun 2015 44,906 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 42,106 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2014 42,106 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2013 37,147 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 27 Jun 2013 37,147 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)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 22 Jun 2012 32,418 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2012 32,418 miles

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

Fail 27 Jun 2011 28,830 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2011 28,830 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2010 26,642 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 24,520 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2010 24,520 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 20 Jan 2009 19,436 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2009 19,436 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 5 Jun 2008 15,799 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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LM55 TFU is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

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 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 LM55 TFU, 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 LM55 TFU registered?

LM55 TFU is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 24 January 2006.

Is LM55 TFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM55 TFU shows 29 tests with a 65.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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