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NG56 HTK

2006 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

88,008 mi
Last recorded88,008 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 88,008 miles

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front front exhaust heatshield insecure but not likely to become detatched

Front front shocks corroded

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 24 Jan 2026 88,006 miles

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

Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm both front tyres bald on outer edges (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front front exhaust heatshield insecure but not likely to become detatched

Front front shocks corroded

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2025 81,640 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres on markers (5.2.3 (e))

Front front shocks corroded

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 10 Feb 2024 78,744 miles

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ferrules corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Central Rear rear exhaust pipe corroded

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output headlights misted (4.1.4 (b))

Front front shocks corroded

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

Pass 8 Feb 2023 74,620 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2023 74,620 miles

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

Fail 20 Jan 2023 74,612 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases cat.convertor to downpipe joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2022 73,237 miles

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

Fail 4 Jan 2022 73,237 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2020 71,904 miles

n/s/r tyre worn to excess and perished

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 8 Nov 2019 70,519 miles

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

Fail 8 Nov 2019 70,518 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2018 70,073 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 61,714 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Fail 9 Nov 2017 61,714 miles

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

Front tyres cracked and perished

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Fail 8 Nov 2017 61,649 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid not working (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively torn (8.2.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2016 54,817 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 46,384 miles

Both front tyres worn on edge

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

Pass 13 Nov 2014 38,698 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2014 38,698 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Nov 2013 30,017 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 26,545 miles

offside front wiper blade slightly torn although still clearing windscreen effectively

Pass 7 Nov 2011 23,021 miles

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

Fail 7 Nov 2011 23,019 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2010 17,265 miles

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 21 Oct 2009 13,808 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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NG56 HTK is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 HTK, 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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NG56 HTK is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 8 November 2006.

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