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LT56 OVS

2006 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

62,339 mi
Last recorded62,339 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT56 OVS
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 62,339 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2024 57,688 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 56,261 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 55,594 miles

Front bumper damaged

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust corroded

Fail 31 Oct 2022 55,594 miles

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Front bumper damaged

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust corroded

Pass 22 Oct 2021 54,208 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 53,036 miles

exhaust in poor condition broken corroded clamp

Fail 30 Oct 2020 53,036 miles

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

exhaust in poor condition broken corroded clamp

Pass 14 Oct 2019 51,778 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2019 51,778 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2018 50,251 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 48,668 miles

Fuel filler cap sealing flange deteriorated but still appears to maintain a seal.

Rear Registration plate not fully secure

Pass 19 Oct 2016 47,056 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2016 47,042 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)

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2015 43,925 miles

distortion front discs..n/s/r tyre worn outer edge

Fail 5 Aug 2015 43,925 miles

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

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

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

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

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

distortion front discs..n/s/r tyre worn outer edge

Pass 10 Jul 2014 43,910 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 38,889 miles

corrosion exhaust

Pass 4 Jul 2012 35,509 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 35,256 miles

corrosion to exhaust system

Pass 7 Jul 2010 34,158 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 33,071 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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LT56 OVS is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 LT56 OVS, 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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What year was LT56 OVS registered?

LT56 OVS is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is LT56 OVS safe to buy?

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