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MT06 EWN

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

142,806 mi
Last recorded142,806 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT06 EWN
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 142,806 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL ROUND (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2025 73,051 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2025 140,257 miles

Offside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 135,552 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

handbrake has a lot of travel

Pass 15 Aug 2023 131,006 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 15 Aug 2023 131,006 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 128,203 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 125,146 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 113,779 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 104,641 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 100,583 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Mar 2017 95,203 miles

Nearside Rear tyre poor condition and cracking to sidewall and tread

Oil leak

Fail 13 Mar 2017 95,203 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle boot (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Rear tyre poor condition and cracking to sidewall and tread

Oil leak

Pass 4 Apr 2016 90,502 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 86,191 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 82,966 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2014 82,965 miles

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

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

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)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 79,056 miles

(3.7A.5b)The calculated brake imbalance across Axle 1 has been recorded at 20%,indicating that the brakes are ready for service

(4.1D.1b)The offside front tyre outer wall is deteriorating

(4.1E.1)The offside front tyre breadth of tread is worn down to 2.0mm

(4.2A.1e)All road wheels have trims fitted

(8.2.3)The nearside front windscreen washers have 50%,which do not provide an adequate supply of fluid to clear the swept area of the windscreen

STATUTORY PROVISIONS & REGULATIONS SECTION 45 OF THE ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1988 AS AMENDED

Fail 8 Aug 2013 79,056 miles

(3.7A.5b)The calculated brake imbalance across Axle 1 has been recorded at 20%,indicating that the brakes are ready for service

(4.1D.1b)The offside front tyre outer wall is deteriorating

(4.1E.1)The offside front tyre breadth of tread is worn down to 2.0mm

(4.2A.1e)All road wheels have trims fitted

(8.2.3)The nearside front windscreen washers have 50%,which do not provide an adequate supply of fluid to clear the swept area of the windscreen

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

STATUTORY PROVISIONS & REGULATIONS SECTION 45 OF THE ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1988 AS AMENDED

Pass 6 Aug 2012 67,900 miles

(3.7.2d)The front service brakes proportionality during their increasing mode are at 23%.

(3.7.2e)The front service brakes proportionality during their reducing mode are at 23%.

(4.1E.1)The nearside front tyre breadth of tread is worn down to 1.69mm

(4.1E.1)The offside front tyre at the inner side of the central band of tread is wearing unevenly

(4.1E.1)The offside front tyre breadth of tread is worn down to 1.65mm

(4.1E.1)The offside rear tyre breadth of tread is worn down to 1.71mm

(4.2A.1)All road wheels have trims fitted

(8.2.3)The nearside windscreen washers have 50% which do not provide enough liquid to clear the swept area of the windscreen

(8.3.1e)The Vehicle and Operator Services Agency recommend that any items fitted to the windscreen swept area or the interior mirror should not be fitted if they are likely to obscure the view of the road

NOTES FOR THE VEHICLE OWNER/PRESENTER

STATUTORY PROVISIONS & REGULATIONS SECTION 45 1988 AS AMENDED

The vehicle manufacturer from new has fitted in various locations protective covers,which are preventing a complete visual examination of some areas of the inspection.

Pass 9 Aug 2011 49,821 miles

(3.5.1f)The offside front brake pad(s) are wearing thin,see also section (3.7.2d)

(3.7.2d)The front service brakes efforts during their application are at 20%,it appears the brakes are ready for service.

(4.1E.1)The offside rear tyre sectional width is worn down to 2.0mm

(4.2A.1)All road wheels have trims fitted

(6.1.1)The cars front end has damage present indicating that the car has been involved in a low speed collision.

SECTION - 4 - TYRES AND ROAD WHEELS

SECTION - 6 - BODY,STRUCTURE AND GENERAL ITEMS

Fail 9 Aug 2011 49,821 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

(2.6.2)The offside rear wheel bearings have slight free play/wear present,See also VT30 (2.6.1)

(3.5.1f)The offside front brake pad(s) are wearing thin,see also section (3.7.2d)

(3.7.2d)The front service brakes efforts during their application are at 20%,it appears the brakes are ready for service.

(4.1E.1)The offside rear tyre sectional width is worn down to 2.0mm

(4.2A.1)All road wheels have trims fitted

(6.1.1)The cars front end has damage present indicating that the car has been involved in a low speed collision.

SECTION - 2 - STEERING (INCLUDING SUSPENSION)

SECTION - 3 - BRAKES

SECTION - 4 - TYRES AND ROAD WHEELS

SECTION - 6 - BODY,STRUCTURE AND GENERAL ITEMS

Pass 10 Aug 2010 41,882 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2010 41,882 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2009 31,612 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2009 31,374 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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MT06 EWN is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 MT06 EWN, 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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MT06 EWN is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 27 June 2006.

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