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LV56 RXW

2006 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

124,664 mi
Last recorded124,664 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2024
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV56 RXW
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2024 124,664 miles

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 1 Nov 2023 122,949 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 108,018 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2021 103,089 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

slight wear on front suspension arms rear bushes

Pass 24 Oct 2020 96,689 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Oct 2020 96,543 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Oct 2019 88,041 miles

wear on front suspension arm rear bushes

Fail 22 Oct 2019 88,040 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

wear on front suspension arm rear bushes

Pass 10 Oct 2018 74,485 miles

front pads and discs worn

wear on front roll bar links

Pass 30 Oct 2017 61,258 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 46,567 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 39,629 miles

both front wiper blades split

both headlamps discoloured

nearside front tyre outer sidewall damaged

objects removed from drivers view

Fail 24 Sep 2015 39,629 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

both front wiper blades split

both headlamps discoloured

nearside front tyre outer sidewall damaged

objects removed from drivers view

Pass 25 Sep 2014 33,231 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2014 33,231 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

both front tyres worn to 3mm

nearside rear tyre worn to 2mm

Pass 24 Sep 2013 28,738 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 25,205 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 20,417 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2010 20,417 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

discs front worn lipped

Pass 25 Nov 2009 16,941 miles

restricted visibility due to plastic sill covers &vehicle under panels.

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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LV56 RXW is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LV56 RXW, 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 LV56 RXW registered?

LV56 RXW is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 15 December 2006.

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