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NL06 YTY

2006 Nissan Micra

Beige Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

130,454 mi
Last recorded130,454 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2020
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL06 YTY
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2020 130,454 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both side (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both side (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 10 Aug 2020 130,453 miles

Front Sound deadening material insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both side (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both side (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Jul 2019 128,756 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 125,562 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 124,014 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler neck ()

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 121,806 miles

Nearside Front steering rack inner joint has play

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front steering rack inner joint has play

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 8 Aug 2016 121,806 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front steering rack inner joint has play

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front steering rack inner joint has play

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 118,455 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2015 118,455 miles

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

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

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

slight play in o/s rack arm

Pass 12 Aug 2014 112,822 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 8 Aug 2014 112,822 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

centre exhaust u clamp badly corroded

Pass 24 Jul 2013 99,820 miles

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

centre exhaust clamp missing but system has adequate support

Pass 20 Aug 2012 84,605 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2011 69,994 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 20 Jul 2011 69,994 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Aug 2010 51,394 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2010 51,389 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Aug 2009 36,778 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 33,219 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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NL06 YTY is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Beige with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 NL06 YTY, 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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NL06 YTY is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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