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MF56 YTU

2006 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

93,384 mi
Last recorded93,384 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2019
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF56 YTU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2019 93,384 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2018 81,359 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 80,369 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 11 Mar 2016 77,833 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2016 77,807 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 70,625 miles

windscreen scratched

Pass 24 Mar 2014 63,670 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

light scratches to windscreen

Fail 21 Mar 2014 63,670 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

light scratches to windscreen

Pass 9 Nov 2013 62,285 miles

ADVISE CENTRE +REAR EXHAUST CORRODED

ADVISE N/S/F +O/S/F DROP LINKS RUBBERS PERISHED

ADVISE O/S/R WHEEL BUCKLED

ADVISE PLAY IN N/S/F RACK END + TRACK ROD END

Fail 9 Nov 2013 62,285 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

ADVISE CENTRE +REAR EXHAUST CORRODED

ADVISE N/S/F +O/S/F DROP LINKS RUBBERS PERISHED

ADVISE O/S/R WHEEL BUCKLED

ADVISE PLAY IN N/S/F RACK END + TRACK ROD END

Pass 15 Nov 2012 48,162 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

back box outer skin correding

Fail 15 Nov 2012 48,162 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

back box outer skin correding

Pass 29 Oct 2011 40,633 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2011 40,633 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

advise tracking check due to tyre wear

Pass 7 Jan 2011 34,982 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 7 Jan 2011 34,982 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Inner Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 16 Nov 2009 27,160 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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 YTU is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 MF56 YTU, 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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MF56 YTU is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 25 September 2006.

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