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NC56 BZN

2006 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2020
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

102,575 mi
Last recorded102,575 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC56 BZN
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2019 102,575 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2019 102,563 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases sil box (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Feb 2018 98,096 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2018 98,096 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases REAR BOX (7.1.2)

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

Tyre has ply or cords exposed N/S/R (4.1.D.1b)

Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut loose N/S (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Sep 2016 88,656 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

brake master cylinder has slight misting of oil inside of car

Fail 9 Sep 2016 88,656 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

brake master cylinder has slight misting of oil inside of car

Pass 2 Sep 2015 74,608 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2015 74,608 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2014 68,031 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 60,512 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2013 60,512 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Nov 2012 50,550 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2012 50,550 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Nov 2011 40,961 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 31,807 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 22,340 miles

n/s/f and n/s/r tyres starting to wear on edge at 3mm

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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NC56 BZN is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 NC56 BZN, 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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NC56 BZN is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 12 December 2006.

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