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LX56 XHC

2006 Nissan Micra

Beige Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

103,831 mi
Last recorded103,831 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX56 XHC
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 103,831 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 100,649 miles

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

Nearside Front inner tie rod end has play

slight oil leaks under engine

Pass 19 Sep 2023 97,324 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front inner tie rod end has slight play

slight oil misting under engine

Pass 6 Sep 2022 94,320 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 89,026 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 84,585 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2019 80,199 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2019 80,199 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 74,812 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 68,526 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 62,464 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2016 62,464 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2015 56,211 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 49,991 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 44,178 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 38,066 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 31,831 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 25,951 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2010 25,913 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2009 19,082 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 XHC is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Beige 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 XHC, 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 XHC registered?

LX56 XHC is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 19 September 2006.

Is LX56 XHC safe to buy?

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