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LV56 VTZ

2006 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

62,136 mi
Last recorded62,136 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV56 VTZ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 62,136 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing replace asap (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2024 59,042 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2023 56,355 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2022 53,734 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 51,455 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2021 51,455 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 20 Oct 2020 48,403 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 45,830 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 42,294 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 38,578 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 34,371 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 31,299 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 29,501 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 27,807 miles

E.M.L light on

Pass 16 Oct 2012 24,811 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 21,544 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 17,805 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 15,002 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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LV56 VTZ is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 VTZ, 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 LV56 VTZ registered?

LV56 VTZ is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 14 November 2006.

Is LV56 VTZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV56 VTZ shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LV56 VTZ have outstanding finance?

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