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NG56 ACY

2006 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

104,254 mi
Last recorded104,254 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG56 ACY
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2020 104,254 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Dec 2019 103,308 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 96,104 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 89,037 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2017 89,037 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Nov 2016 82,238 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 26 Nov 2015 74,858 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2015 74,858 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 27 Nov 2014 64,844 miles

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

air fresher removed at time of test

Pass 27 Nov 2013 58,618 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 15 Nov 2012 53,024 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2012 53,024 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2011 47,264 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2010 37,160 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front discs wearing low...

Pass 3 Dec 2010 37,160 miles

front discs wearing low...

Pass 14 Nov 2009 31,144 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2009 31,144 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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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NG56 ACY is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 NG56 ACY, 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 NG56 ACY registered?

NG56 ACY is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 October 2006.

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