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MV56 FZT

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

95,531 mi
Last recorded95,531 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV56 FZT
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 95,531 miles

Exhaust system corroded.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush deteriorating/splitting. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush deteriorating/splitting. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Small engine oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2024 94,548 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush deteriorating/starting to split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush deteriorating/starting to split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside rear seat belt slow to retract.

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

Slight play/noise in Offside Front strut top mount.

Pass 9 Nov 2023 93,618 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush deteriorating/starting to split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush deteriorating/starting to split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2022 92,177 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 91,066 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2021 91,060 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 4 Nov 2020 89,996 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2020 89,988 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Nov 2019 88,699 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Offside Rear Tyre becoming worn & showing deterioration

Fail 8 Nov 2019 88,699 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Exhaust system corroded

Offside Rear Tyre becoming worn & showing deterioration

Pass 29 Oct 2018 87,567 miles

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

Fail 26 Oct 2018 87,564 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 3 Nov 2017 85,451 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

oil leak

Pass 4 Nov 2016 77,406 miles

eml on

oil leak

Fail 2 Nov 2016 77,403 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

eml on

oil leak

Pass 6 Nov 2015 70,003 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

oil leak

Pass 10 Nov 2014 62,174 miles

Front bumper insecure

Oil leak

Fail 8 Nov 2014 62,174 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Front bumper insecure

Oil leak

Pass 13 Nov 2013 53,697 miles

N/S/F Tyre wearing on outer edge.

Pass 7 Sep 2012 43,992 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 38,993 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 32,915 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 22,524 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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MV56 FZT is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 MV56 FZT, 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 MV56 FZT registered?

MV56 FZT is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 20 October 2006.

Is MV56 FZT safe to buy?

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