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LR56 BVY

2006 Nissan Micra

Beige Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

45,670 mi
Last recorded45,670 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR56 BVY
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 45,670 miles

No Reverse light

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Oct 2025 45,666 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both fronts (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

No Reverse light

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2024 44,625 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2024 43,539 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2023 42,115 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 39,703 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 36,448 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2021 36,448 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both front direction indicators showing white (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Both rear direction indicators showing white (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 5 Feb 2020 34,616 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2019 33,654 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 33,045 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 32,597 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON OUTER EDGE

Pass 12 Feb 2016 32,054 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Feb 2015 31,743 miles

rear exhaust rubber mounts perished

Pass 10 Feb 2014 31,435 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2014 31,435 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Feb 2013 31,049 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 30,603 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Feb 2011 27,401 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 22,613 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 19,245 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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LR56 BVY is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Beige with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LR56 BVY, 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 LR56 BVY registered?

LR56 BVY is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 22 September 2006.

Is LR56 BVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR56 BVY shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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