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LY06 OCB

2006 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Apr 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

59,359 mi
Last recorded59,359 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY06 OCB
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 59,359 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged OUTER SIDEWALL DAMAGED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

SOME ROAD WHEEL FIXINGS CONCEALED

Fail 2 Apr 2026 59,359 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged OUTER SIDEWALL DAMAGED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

SOME ROAD WHEEL FIXINGS CONCEALED

Pass 29 Mar 2025 55,953 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 29 Mar 2025 55,953 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Due To Lens Condition (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Due To Lens Condition (4.1.2 (c))

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2024 55,307 miles

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Mar 2024 55,307 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 53,853 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 48,999 miles

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

Fail 29 Mar 2022 48,999 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2021 41,833 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 37,655 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens faded (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens faded (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres started to perish on the outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 27,987 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Both headlamps starting to deteriorate

Fail 18 Jul 2018 27,987 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Both headlamps starting to deteriorate

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 27,763 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2017 27,760 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2016 27,491 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 27,153 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 26,657 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 26,111 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 25,693 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 25,060 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 21,206 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 15,997 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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LY06 OCB is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 OCB, 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 LY06 OCB registered?

LY06 OCB is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 28 July 2006.

Is LY06 OCB safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY06 OCB shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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