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MA06 UEX

2006 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

86,347 mi
Last recorded86,347 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA06 UEX
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 86,347 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both sides (3.4 (b) (i))

some steering and suspension bushes, are starting to crack and deteriorate

surface rust on exhaust system, rear inner sills, sub frames, steering, suspension, and brake components.

Fail 24 Apr 2026 86,347 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both sides (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

some steering and suspension bushes, are starting to crack and deteriorate

surface rust on exhaust system, rear inner sills, sub frames, steering, suspension, and brake components.

Pass 29 Apr 2025 85,221 miles

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

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to crack and deteriorate

surface rust on sub frames steering, suspension, and brake components,

surface rust, on exhaust system

wiper arm wheel boxes are worn

Fail 25 Apr 2025 85,221 miles

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

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

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to crack and deteriorate

surface rust on sub frames steering, suspension, and brake components,

surface rust, on exhaust system

wiper arm wheel boxes are worn

Pass 13 Apr 2024 80,276 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule osf,nsf,central rear both hoses,advise (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen has a chip,advise (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear wiper rubber deteriorated,advise

Fail 13 Apr 2024 80,275 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rotation (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp tail/indicator/reverse (4.2.3 (c))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule osf,nsf,central rear both hoses,advise (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen has a chip,advise (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear wiper rubber deteriorated,advise

Pass 25 Apr 2023 79,049 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 78,458 miles

Exhaust fixing clamp missing from centre pipe joint to back box pipe

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front tyre is fitted the wrong way around it is not considered a reason for rejection. needs to be fitted correct way round

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 28 Apr 2022 78,457 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear carrier arm pin rubber bush excessive movement in and badly seperated from the bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested due to not working on dip beam (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp adversely affected by the operation indicator light (4.2.3 (c))

Exhaust fixing clamp missing from centre pipe joint to back box pipe

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2021 77,496 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner side (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner side (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust clamp missing from back box, but box secure at time of test and not blowing

Fail 26 Apr 2021 77,496 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner side (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Advise strongly (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner side (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust clamp missing from back box, but box secure at time of test and not blowing

Pass 22 Apr 2020 76,496 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 75,640 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear wheel slightly buckled

Pass 9 Nov 2018 72,882 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2018 72,882 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 70,458 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2017 70,458 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour BOTH REAR (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH FRONT (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Nov 2016 68,363 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt slight play in ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Dec 2015 65,768 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 5 Dec 2015 65,768 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 8 Dec 2014 63,510 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2014 63,510 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 22 Nov 2013 58,715 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Nov 2013 58,715 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 53,686 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 47,984 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Mar 2011 40,326 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 33,278 miles

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

Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 24,901 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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 UEX is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

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 UEX, 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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MA06 UEX is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 28 March 2006.

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