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LY56 GUE

2006 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

120,809 mi
Last recorded120,809 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2024
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY56 GUE
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2024 120,809 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2023 103,412 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Nov 2022 84,827 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 72,667 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 54,779 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 15 Dec 2020 54,779 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2019 47,185 miles

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

Fail 9 Dec 2019 47,185 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Dec 2018 46,716 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 45,813 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 44,097 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 40,425 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 36,312 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 31,373 miles

Resticted visibilty due to plastic sill covers

Fail 20 Nov 2013 31,373 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Resticted visibilty due to plastic sill covers

Pass 20 Nov 2012 26,726 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 22,250 miles

front tyres 185/60/15

rear tyres 175/60/15

restricted visibilty due to plastic sill covers

Pass 23 Nov 2010 17,877 miles

restricted visibility due to plastic sill covers.

Pass 11 Dec 2009 13,391 miles

restricted visibility due to plastic sill covers &vehicle under panels.

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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LY56 GUE is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 LY56 GUE, 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 LY56 GUE registered?

LY56 GUE is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 15 December 2006.

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The MOT history for LY56 GUE shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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