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MV06 YSY

2006 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

40,784 mi
Last recorded40,784 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV06 YSY
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 40,784 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust rear silencer box[At seams] (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Note;- "REVERSE" lamp inoperative!

Note;- Wear/play in wiper linkages/assembly/pedal boxes

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension turret/inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2025 39,818 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust rear silencer box[at seams] (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill[slight corrosion] (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Note;- "REVERSE" lamp inoperative!

Note;- Rear wiper blade worn/torn

Note;- Wear/play in wiper linkages/assembly/pedal boxes

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing/suspension turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Feb 2025 39,818 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust rear silencer box[at seams] (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill[slight corrosion] (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Note;- "REVERSE" lamp inoperative!

Note;- Rear wiper blade worn/torn

Note;- Wear/play in wiper linkages/assembly/pedal boxes

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing/suspension turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 38,609 miles

Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed Slight play/wear (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Ignition switch worn

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Reverse light inop. Pre 01/09/09 MY.

Fail 19 Feb 2024 38,607 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed Slight play/wear (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both. 185/50r16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Ignition switch worn

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Reverse light inop. Pre 01/09/09 MY.

Pass 14 Feb 2023 37,353 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both. cracking between tread blocks. 185/50r16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Reverse light inop. Pre01/09/09 MY.

Fail 14 Feb 2023 37,353 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both. cracking between tread blocks. 185/50r16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Reverse light inop. Pre01/09/09 MY.

Pass 21 Feb 2022 35,900 miles

Reverse light inop. Pre 01/09/09 MY.

Pass 22 Feb 2021 34,710 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx. 3-4mm tyre tread depth & cracking on edges of tyre tread face (5.2.3 (e))

Note;- "REVERSE " lamp inoperative?

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx. 3-4mm tyre tread depth & cracking on edges tyre tread face (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 33,795 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly faded (0.1 (b))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracks on edges of tyre tread face & approx. 4.0mm tread depth (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Note;-Rear wiper blade worn/torn

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks on edges of tyre tread face & approx. 4.0mm tyre tread depth (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Feb 2020 33,795 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly faded (0.1 (b))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracks on edges of tyre tread face & approx. 4.0mm tread depth (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Note;-Rear wiper blade worn/torn

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks on edges of tyre tread face & approx. 4.0mm tyre tread depth (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 31,344 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks on edges of tyre & outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks on edges of tyre & outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 Feb 2019 31,342 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracks on outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks on edges of tyre & outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks on edges of tyre & outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2018 28,762 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 24 Feb 2017 26,414 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 23,516 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 20,637 miles

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

Note;- Reverse Lamp inopertive.

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

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

Fail 27 Feb 2015 20,637 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Note;- Reverse Lamp inopertive.

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2014 18,234 miles

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 18 Feb 2013 15,771 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 13,160 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 10,606 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edges of tread pattern

Fail 24 Feb 2011 10,606 miles

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

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

both front tyres wearing on outer edges of tread pattern

Pass 24 Feb 2010 8,073 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2009 5,503 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 19 Feb 2009 5,503 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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MV06 YSY is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Black 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 MV06 YSY, 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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MV06 YSY is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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