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LX06 YHU

2006 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

57,191 mi
Last recorded57,191 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX06 YHU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 57,191 miles

Front subframe corroded

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides inner /outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Fail 13 Oct 2025 57,187 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour all (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak rear exhaust broken (8.2.2.1 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front subframe corroded

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides inner /outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Pass 25 Sep 2024 51,721 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 23 Sep 2024 51,690 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2023 46,872 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 26 Sep 2022 41,595 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 Aug 2021 38,110 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 18 Aug 2021 38,110 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2020 34,761 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 33,646 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 32,800 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 30 Mar 2017 32,019 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 31,650 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 30,672 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 29,588 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 25,528 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 21,521 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2012 21,521 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2011 17,047 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2010 12,950 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 12,661 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 YHU is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 YHU, 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 YHU registered?

LX06 YHU is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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