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NM06 MLE

2006 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

191,894 mi
Last recorded191,894 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNM06 MLE
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 191,894 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 181,182 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2023 171,532 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 161,139 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 141,882 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2019 141,613 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 132,496 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

front exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 21 Jun 2018 132,496 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

front exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 26 May 2017 131,556 miles

ALL EXHAUST HEAT SHIELDS LOOSE

EML LIGHT ON

Rear REAR EXHAUST CLAMP BROKEN

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 25 May 2017 131,556 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

ALL EXHAUST HEAT SHIELDS LOOSE

EML LIGHT ON

Rear REAR EXHAUST CLAMP BROKEN

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 130,163 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint and gaitor deteriated (2.5.B.1a)

centre stop lamp in-op

Fail 31 May 2016 130,163 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint and gaitor deteriated (2.5.B.1a)

centre stop lamp in-op

Pass 10 Nov 2014 122,656 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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

exhaust corroded

slight noise nearside rea wheel bearing

Pass 8 Nov 2013 111,326 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

slight noise nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 22 Oct 2012 94,428 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on outside edge

Pass 11 May 2011 65,628 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2010 49,339 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 40,517 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 MLE is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 MLE, 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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NM06 MLE is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 14 July 2006.

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