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LX56 VBG

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

86,666 mi
Last recorded86,666 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2024
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX56 VBG
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2024 86,666 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured front and rear (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

reversing lamp inoperative

Pass 7 Dec 2023 72,605 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 31 Jan 2023 72,240 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 69,243 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2021 65,675 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2021 65,675 miles

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

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

rear tyres perished

Pass 16 Jan 2020 62,955 miles

chips in windscreen

nearside rear tyre 3mm approx

Fail 16 Jan 2020 62,955 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

chips in windscreen

nearside rear tyre 3mm approx

Pass 23 Jan 2019 57,404 miles

nearside headlamp beam image weak

rear exhaust box rusty

Fail 21 Jan 2019 57,402 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

rear exhaust box rusty

Pass 27 Feb 2018 52,703 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 27 Feb 2018 52,703 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 47,358 miles

wiper blades perished

Fail 24 Feb 2017 47,358 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

wiper blades perished

Pass 17 Feb 2016 41,655 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

exhaust tailpipe damaged

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 13 Feb 2015 35,020 miles

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

exhaust tailpipe damaged

offside front tyre 2mm approx

Pass 10 Feb 2014 28,890 miles

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

front tyres 2-3mm approx

Pass 1 Feb 2013 23,068 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 15 Feb 2012 17,266 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 11,666 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2010 5,779 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 4,994 miles

offside front tyre sidewall cut not to canvas

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 VBG is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 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 VBG, 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 VBG registered?

LX56 VBG is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 September 2006.

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