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MV56 VFF

2006 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

73,281 mi
Last recorded73,281 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV56 VFF
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Fail 2 Oct 2025 73,281 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Oct 2024 69,785 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 66,822 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 63,461 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 60,589 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 57,390 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2020 57,390 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2019 53,702 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 49,497 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 45,766 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2017 45,766 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2016 41,677 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2016 41,677 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 37,583 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.5 mm remaining (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm remaining (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2014 33,516 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre almost smooth on outer tread, advise replacing asap

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

Reverse light not working

Pass 5 Oct 2013 28,968 miles

Nearside rear tyre 2mm on centre tread and becoming smooth on outer tread.

Pass 22 Sep 2012 23,953 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2011 19,123 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 13,827 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 8,836 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 VFF is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MV56 VFF, 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 MV56 VFF registered?

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

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