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LX56 OLR

2006 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

38,462 mi
Last recorded38,462 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 38,462 miles

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

Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy x2 (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 38,000 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 36,416 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 33,067 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2022 33,067 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 32,104 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking on outer wall and in tread

Offside Front tyre cracking on outer wall

Offside Rear tyre cracking on outer wall and in tread

Fail 3 Sep 2021 32,099 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Sep 2020 32,001 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 31,843 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2018 31,529 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 31,143 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 30,237 miles

Both front wiper blades starting to split

Pass 14 Sep 2015 28,767 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 26,171 miles

Both offside tyres sidewalls cracking

Fail 22 Sep 2014 26,171 miles

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

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

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

Both offside tyres sidewalls cracking

Pass 16 Sep 2013 23,240 miles

Both offside tyres starting to crack

Pass 10 Sep 2012 20,272 miles

Small cracks in edges of O/S/F, O/S/R & N/S/R tyres.

Pass 12 Sep 2011 17,086 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 14,388 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 11,628 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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LX56 OLR 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 85%.

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 LX56 OLR, 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 LX56 OLR registered?

LX56 OLR is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 4 September 2006.

Is LX56 OLR safe to buy?

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