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LY06 LEU

2006 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

123,637 mi
Last recorded123,637 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY06 LEU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 May 2025 123,637 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2023 99,003 miles

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

Fail 18 Nov 2023 99,003 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2022 93,020 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 90,055 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 12 Nov 2021 90,054 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 85,538 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2020 85,446 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower wishbone Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165 / 70 / 14. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 76,459 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 71,521 miles

Exhaust center to rear deteriorated, replace soon.

Fail 19 May 2018 71,521 miles

Exhaust center to rear deteriorated, replace soon.

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

Pass 6 Jun 2017 65,366 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2017 65,366 miles

Central Stop lamp missing (1.2.1a)

Pass 18 Jun 2016 58,001 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 56,353 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 54,364 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 52,108 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 49,816 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 47,812 miles
Fail 24 May 2011 47,811 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2010 45,183 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Jun 2010 45,183 miles

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

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

Nearside Front 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 26 Aug 2009 36,589 miles

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

front and rear wiper blades worn

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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LY06 LEU is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 LY06 LEU, 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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LY06 LEU is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 27 June 2006.

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