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MJ56 OVG

2006 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

42,643 mi
Last recorded42,643 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ56 OVG
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 42,643 miles

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2024 40,688 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2023 37,705 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 35,523 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears, outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Sep 2022 35,523 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears, outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Aug 2021 33,127 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 29,396 miles

n/s/f mirror glass slightly damaged

Pass 4 Sep 2019 27,112 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 25,797 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2018 25,797 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Sep 2017 25,275 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 24,481 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2014 21,452 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 3 Nov 2014 21,452 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2013 16,983 miles

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

nearside rear tyre 2mm on edge

offside front tyre 3mm

offside rear tyre 3mm on edge

Pass 8 Sep 2012 11,943 miles

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)

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

Pass 26 Sep 2011 10,028 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 7,455 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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MJ56 OVG is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 MJ56 OVG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MJ56 OVG registered?

MJ56 OVG is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 27 November 2006.

Is MJ56 OVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for MJ56 OVG shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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