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NC06 OBT

2006 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2025
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

71,354 mi
Last recorded71,354 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2024
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC06 OBT
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2024 71,354 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2024 71,354 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2023 71,137 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 70,877 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2022 70,877 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 3 Aug 2021 70,632 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2021 70,632 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 27 Jul 2019 69,833 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2019 69,824 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure broken (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 68,908 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 9 Mar 2018 68,908 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak ()

Pass 28 Feb 2017 68,100 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

coolant leak present

oil leak

rear wiper blade slight worn

Fail 24 Feb 2017 68,079 miles

Front registration plate non-reflective border too close to the characters (6.3.4h)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

coolant leak present

oil leak

rear wiper blade slight worn

Pass 10 Dec 2015 66,848 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 11 Dec 2014 65,609 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Dec 2014 65,609 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 64,151 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 63,253 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2013 63,253 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2012 56,291 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 48,173 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 40,277 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 31,251 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

headlights dirty

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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NC06 OBT is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 NC06 OBT, 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 NC06 OBT registered?

NC06 OBT is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 24 May 2006.

Is NC06 OBT safe to buy?

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