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NA56 XWE

2006 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

81,449 mi
Last recorded81,449 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA56 XWE
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 81,449 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (1.1.1 (b))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front front seat belts slow to retract

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule border line pass (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule border line pass) (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front corroding near engine mount

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking (5.2.3 (e))

underside corrosion incl. floor,chassis suspension and brake components and all inner wing panels

Pass 25 Sep 2024 76,913 miles

underside / paneling / steering / suspension / braking components all araes showing corrosion / signs of corrosion becoming advanced in places

Fail 11 Sep 2024 76,892 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front lower suspension arms rear support bushes worn / unbonded / excess movement n/s/f -- o/s/f (5.3.4 (a) (i))

underside / paneling / steering / suspension / braking components all araes showing corrosion / signs of corrosion becoming advanced in places

Pass 6 Sep 2023 73,181 miles

Offside Front o/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge of tread 185 / 50 / 16

underside / components showing general corrorosion

Fail 6 Sep 2023 73,181 miles

Offside Front o/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge of tread 185 / 50 / 16

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively w/blades split / smearing screen 18" / 21" flexi (3.4 (b) (ii))

underside / components showing general corrorosion

Pass 6 Sep 2022 69,724 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2021 65,797 miles

rear brakes slightly unbalanced / inc hand brake / hand brake travel becoming slightly high / advise on rear brake service

underside / steering / suspension / braking components all areas showing corrosion

Pass 21 Jul 2020 63,031 miles

Front both front road wheels (alloy) slightly damaged on inner wheel rim buckled

Offside Rear nail in o/s/r tyre 185 / 50 / 16

engine coolant radiator in poor condition / bottom section deteriorated / part missing

hand brake travel becoming slightly high / advise on rear brake service

underside / components showing corrosion

Fail 20 Jul 2020 63,029 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating both front brakes fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken o/s/f coil spring broken at lower section (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front both front road wheels (alloy) slightly damaged on inner wheel rim buckled

Offside Rear nail in o/s/r tyre 185 / 50 / 16

both front brake discs corroded on braking surface / brake pads not working full face of discs

engine coolant radiator in poor condition / bottom section deteriorated / part missing

hand brake travel becoming slightly high / advise on rear brake service

underside / components showing corrosion

Pass 13 Aug 2019 60,992 miles

Front radiator lower section deteriorated .

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn bald outer edge . / 185/60/r16 . (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box slight blow close to weld . (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 56,721 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2018 56,721 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 53,571 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 50,786 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Sep 2016 50,735 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage lens (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 47,971 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 42,891 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2013 37,332 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 30,433 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 23,994 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 17,063 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)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2009 12,450 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2009 11,809 miles

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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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NA56 XWE is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,598cc 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 NA56 XWE, 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 NA56 XWE registered?

NA56 XWE is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 26 September 2006.

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