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LN56 PUV

2006 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

73,112 mi
Last recorded73,112 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN56 PUV
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 73,112 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front and rear indicators are slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads are getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jan 2025 67,004 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 61,112 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2023 56,823 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Jan 2022 53,194 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 49,686 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Jul 2020 47,887 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2019 45,921 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2018 43,731 miles

NSR wheel bearing starting to wear

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175-60-15 (5.2.3 (e))

Slight wear in steering ns and os

Pass 3 Aug 2017 40,101 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 37,103 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play inner tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play inner tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 34,110 miles

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

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

Nearside rear tyre outer edge perished & cracked

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 12 Aug 2015 34,110 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside rear tyre outer edge perished & cracked

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 29,745 miles

Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Aug 2013 26,145 miles

slight play o/s/f inner steering rack arm joint

Pass 3 Aug 2012 22,602 miles

f/blades split

Fail 3 Aug 2012 22,602 miles

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

f/blades split

Pass 9 Aug 2011 18,095 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 21 Aug 2010 14,033 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Pass 21 Aug 2010 14,033 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2009 11,109 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2009 11,109 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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LN56 PUV is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 LN56 PUV, 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 LN56 PUV registered?

LN56 PUV is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 27 September 2006.

Is LN56 PUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN56 PUV shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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