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LT56 OWJ

2006 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

65,520 mi
Last recorded65,520 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 65,520 miles

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

Nearside front tyre wearing outer edges

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

Pass 30 Sep 2024 63,351 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides most rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2023 61,802 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2023 61,802 miles

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2022 59,570 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 56,812 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 54,761 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre leaking ()

Fail 2 Sep 2020 54,761 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre leaking ()

Pass 14 Aug 2019 52,672 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2018 50,430 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 47,708 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2017 47,663 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 42,992 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 39,534 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 36,565 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 32,671 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 29,112 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 25,420 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 20,990 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 16,534 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 OWJ is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 OWJ, 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

How do I check the history of LT56 OWJ?

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What year was LT56 OWJ registered?

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

Is LT56 OWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT56 OWJ shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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