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NE52 YYY

2006 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

92,070 mi
Last recorded92,070 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNE52 YYY
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 92,070 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 May 2026 91,889 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 May 2025 87,865 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured x two (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x two (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 74,947 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 64,056 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2021 64,056 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 63,949 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 63,306 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2019 63,306 miles

Central Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 62,161 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 60,971 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2017 60,971 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 25 May 2016 58,844 miles

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

Fail 25 May 2016 58,844 miles

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

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

Pass 14 May 2015 54,908 miles
Fail 14 May 2015 54,908 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2014 49,671 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 45,619 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 41,826 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2012 41,826 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2011 38,184 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 34,498 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 29,748 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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NE52 YYY is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 NE52 YYY, 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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NE52 YYY is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 26 June 2006.

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