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ML56 DKX

2006 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

93,802 mi
Last recorded93,802 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2021
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML56 DKX
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2021 93,802 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play n/s/f and o/s/f (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s/f and o/s/f (4.4.3 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective n/s/f and o/s/f (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s/r and o/s/r (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Nov 2020 88,860 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 27 Nov 2020 88,830 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 24 Apr 2019 85,790 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2018 73,496 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 63,337 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 56,546 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 50,076 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2015 50,076 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2014 40,071 miles

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

hand brake has slight reserve travel, front registration plate has slight chip

Fail 20 Mar 2014 40,071 miles

Nearside Front Semaphore indicator arm arm does not show an amber light to the front (1.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front Semaphore indicator arm arm does not show an amber light to the front (1.4.C.1b)

hand brake has slight reserve travel, front registration plate has slight chip

Pass 22 Mar 2013 35,871 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2012 31,379 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear wiper blade deriated

Pass 15 Mar 2011 26,439 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Nov 2010 25,828 miles

Both front tyres bpold on outer edge

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

O/s/r Tyre at 3mm.

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

Pass 13 Oct 2009 16,678 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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ML56 DKX is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 ML56 DKX, 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 ML56 DKX registered?

ML56 DKX is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 2 December 2006.

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