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N33 DCS

2006 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

76,945 mi
Last recorded76,945 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN33 DCS
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 76,945 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2024 74,269 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2024 74,269 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2023 72,013 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2022 68,864 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 65,454 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2020 62,055 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2020 62,055 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2019 57,039 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 55,061 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2018 55,061 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer floor to sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Steering linkage insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 50,723 miles

Offside Rear tyre starting to perish outer sidewall to tread

Offside Rear tyre starting to perish outer sidewall to tread

Pass 9 Sep 2016 45,935 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre perishing

Offside Rear tyre perishing

Fail 9 Sep 2016 45,935 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre perishing

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear tyre perishing

Pass 18 Sep 2015 41,401 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on the outer shoulder.

Pass 19 Sep 2014 36,898 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 31,719 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 27,164 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 21,852 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2010 16,921 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 12,481 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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N33 DCS is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 N33 DCS, 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 N33 DCS registered?

N33 DCS is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 8 September 2006.

Is N33 DCS safe to buy?

The MOT history for N33 DCS shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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