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MJ56 LBN

2006 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

172,197 mi
Last recorded172,197 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2021
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ56 LBN
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2021 172,197 miles

Nearside Front Steering head bearings has slight free play (2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Steering head bearings has slight free play (2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Dec 2020 166,794 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

exhaust box corroded

Fail 2 Dec 2020 166,559 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

exhaust box corroded

Pass 28 Nov 2019 161,644 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2018 158,772 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 155,739 miles

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

Nearside Steering system: play in nearside track rod end close to excessive.

Pass 5 Dec 2016 152,428 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 13 Nov 2015 139,795 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 119,620 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2014 119,074 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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)

Nearside rear footbrake noisy when pressure applied that would indicate possible metal on metal contact. Further investigation would be advisable.

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)

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

Oil leak

offside rear wheel bearings noisy

Pass 29 Nov 2013 96,330 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2012 81,889 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2012 81,888 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 28 Nov 2011 71,697 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 56,974 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2010 56,974 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Nov 2010 56,909 miles

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

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

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 Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

slight play in steering rack

Pass 1 Dec 2009 40,325 miles

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

front brake pads and disks wearing thin(border line pass)

rear wiper blade split

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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MJ56 LBN is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 MJ56 LBN, 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 MJ56 LBN registered?

MJ56 LBN is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 29 November 2006.

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