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LX06 XVK

2006 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

132,833 mi
Last recorded132,833 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2024
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX06 XVK
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2024 132,833 miles

Central exhaust heatshield loose

Front exhaust catalytic converter corroded

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Aug 2024 132,766 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Central exhaust heatshield loose

Front exhaust catalytic converter corroded

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 121,231 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

front exhaust heat shield slightly loose and rattling

Pass 19 Aug 2022 113,035 miles

Coolant leak radiator possible cap ()

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

Pass 16 Aug 2021 103,813 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 94,683 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 90,878 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre perished & cracking on tread area

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper split on ends but not affecting view to road (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 80,441 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 77,595 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outside edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside dip beam just meets requirements

Pass 29 Aug 2016 74,819 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on outer (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2015 71,914 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 67,082 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2013 61,657 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Recommend rear brake inspection, clean and adjust shoes and check condition of drums and wheel cylinders.

Service recommended.

Pass 30 Aug 2013 61,657 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Recommend rear brake inspection, clean and adjust shoes and check condition of drums and wheel cylinders.

Service recommended.

Pass 30 Aug 2012 52,333 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 50,443 miles

BOTH FRONT AND REAR TYRES TREAD DEPTH NOW 2-3mm,CRACKS VISABLE IN TREAD.

Fail 31 Aug 2011 50,443 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

BOTH FRONT AND REAR TYRES TREAD DEPTH NOW 2-3mm,CRACKS VISABLE IN TREAD.

Pass 31 Aug 2010 44,958 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 39,534 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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LX06 XVK is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 LX06 XVK, 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 LX06 XVK registered?

LX06 XVK is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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The MOT history for LX06 XVK shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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