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LV55 XSN

2006 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2021
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

86,468 mi
Last recorded86,468 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2020
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV55 XSN
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2020 86,468 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2020 86,446 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both headlamps filmed over (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 83,513 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2019 83,513 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2018 77,531 miles

headlamp lens defussed

rear number plate damaged

Fail 7 Feb 2018 77,531 miles

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

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

headlamp lens defussed

rear number plate damaged

Pass 19 Jan 2017 68,517 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 67,734 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 61,145 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 59,447 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2013 59,447 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 8 Jul 2012 51,106 miles

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

offside rear wheel bearing has slight noise when rotated

Fail 8 Jul 2012 51,106 miles

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

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

offside rear wheel bearing has slight noise when rotated

Pass 18 Jul 2011 38,870 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 18 Jul 2011 38,870 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 24 Jul 2010 26,479 miles

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

nearside rear tyre has cuts in tread

offside front tyre has cuts in tread

offside rear tyre has cuts in tread

Fail 23 Jul 2009 19,081 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Jul 2009 19,081 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 12,335 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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LV55 XSN is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 LV55 XSN, 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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LV55 XSN is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 January 2006.

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