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NM06 LFP

2006 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

78,971 mi
Last recorded78,971 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNM06 LFP
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 78,971 miles

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

Fail 6 Aug 2025 78,971 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Aug 2024 78,792 miles

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

Fail 5 Aug 2024 78,792 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 34% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2023 78,299 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 77,984 miles

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

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

Windscreen chipped

Fail 18 Jul 2022 77,974 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Windscreen chipped

Pass 19 Jul 2021 77,793 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 77,627 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 77,101 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 76,448 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 76,119 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 75,228 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 72,839 miles

Fuel filler tube rusty

Ns headlamp faded

Fail 22 Apr 2015 72,839 miles

Fuel filler tube rusty

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

Ns headlamp faded

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2014 69,998 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 67,527 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2012 64,966 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2012 64,966 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 50,447 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 18 Jun 2011 50,447 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2010 24,560 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 18,609 miles

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

Fail 8 Jul 2009 18,609 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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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NM06 LFP is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 NM06 LFP, 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 NM06 LFP registered?

NM06 LFP is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 25 August 2006.

Is NM06 LFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for NM06 LFP shows 24 tests with a 70.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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