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MA06 NRU

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

95,095 mi
Last recorded95,095 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA06 NRU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 95,095 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2025 89,200 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2025 89,200 miles

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2024 83,090 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective slight smear front wipers (3.4 (b) (i))

Side repeater slightly discoloured both n/s & o/s (4.4.3 (a))

advise park brake lever excessive travel.

Fail 19 Jun 2024 83,090 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both n/s & o/s (4.1.4 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective slight smear front wipers (3.4 (b) (i))

Side repeater slightly discoloured both n/s & o/s (4.4.3 (a))

advise park brake lever excessive travel.

Pass 26 Jun 2023 76,838 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2022 71,193 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2022 71,193 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Jul 2021 66,778 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2021 66,778 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced both headlamps (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 64,028 miles

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

Fail 17 Jul 2020 64,028 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Pass 5 Apr 2019 57,468 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2019 57,467 miles

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

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

Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Apr 2018 51,703 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 48,418 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2017 48,418 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2016 42,893 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 40,821 miles

n/s/f tyre perishing

Pass 26 Mar 2014 40,269 miles

n/s/f tyre perishing

Fail 14 Mar 2013 39,635 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 14 Mar 2013 39,635 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 19 Mar 2012 38,882 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 36,118 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 27,132 miles

Both side rear tyres worn on outside edge

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

Pass 2 Mar 2009 20,055 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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MA06 NRU is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 MA06 NRU, 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 MA06 NRU registered?

MA06 NRU is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 21 March 2006.

Is MA06 NRU safe to buy?

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