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MF56 VWJ

2006 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

141,032 mi
Last recorded141,032 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2020
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF56 VWJ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2020 141,032 miles

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated inflated by tester (5.2.3 (l))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

surface corrosion to both front shocks

Pass 6 Dec 2019 133,847 miles

Front brake pads low

Pass 15 Dec 2018 124,158 miles

front brake discs scored

Pass 16 Dec 2017 112,339 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 16 Dec 2017 112,339 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 9 Dec 2016 102,473 miles

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

cover missing from central stop lamp white light showing inside car when brakes applied

Fail 9 Dec 2016 102,473 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.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)

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

cover missing from central stop lamp white light showing inside car when brakes applied

Pass 15 Dec 2015 94,544 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2014 84,441 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Dec 2014 84,438 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

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

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

high level stop lamp faulty works only when rear tailgate is open

Pass 9 Dec 2013 47,762 miles

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

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

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

rear seat belts not tested due to seats folded down

Pass 13 Dec 2012 31,771 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2012 31,731 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 3 Nov 2011 17,674 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 5 Nov 2010 14,635 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 10,264 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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MF56 VWJ is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MF56 VWJ, 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 MF56 VWJ registered?

MF56 VWJ is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 26 September 2006.

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