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LX56 HBZ

2006 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2017
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

118,521 mi
Last recorded118,521 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2016
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX56 HBZ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2016 118,521 miles

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 29 Nov 2016 118,521 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 1 Dec 2015 107,907 miles

Centre Front Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a tie bar joint (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 1 Dec 2015 107,907 miles

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

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

Centre Front Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a tie bar joint (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 95,715 miles

Centre stop light not illunimating.

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 10 Nov 2014 95,715 miles

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

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

Centre stop light not illunimating.

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 3 Dec 2013 83,698 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2013 83,698 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2012 69,892 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

didnt test n/s/r seat belt

slight play in n/s/f steering arm

Pass 10 Nov 2011 57,418 miles

slight play in nearside steering arm

steering rack damp

Fail 1 Nov 2011 57,223 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

slight play in nearside steering arm

steering rack damp

Pass 17 Nov 2010 45,102 miles

slight play nearside steering arm

Fail 16 Nov 2010 45,055 miles

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

slight play nearside steering arm

Pass 18 Nov 2009 32,894 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2009 32,894 miles

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

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

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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LX56 HBZ is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 LX56 HBZ, 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 LX56 HBZ registered?

LX56 HBZ is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 November 2006.

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