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NM06 OSR

2006 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

96,185 mi
Last recorded96,185 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNM06 OSR
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Fail 24 Jul 2025 96,185 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

front lower cross bar / radiator mount corroded

front sub-frame nearside attachment bracket bushes deteriorated

nearside rear tyre worn low outside edge and cracking in between tread

offside front tyre cracking in between tread and bald inside edge

offside side repeater lens insecure

rear towing eye excessively corroded

Pass 11 Jul 2024 86,281 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2023 83,351 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid / rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower suspension arm rear bush semi unbonded

Offside Front shock absorber lower spring pans getting corroded

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

chip in windscreen

rear suspension components getting a bit corroded in places ie axle and brake back plates

Fail 6 Jul 2023 83,347 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken at bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid / rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower suspension arm rear bush semi unbonded

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

both front shock absorber lower spring pans getting corroded

chip in windscreen

inner drive belt in poor condition

rear suspension components getting a bit corroded in places ie axle and brake back plates

Pass 21 Jul 2022 79,117 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2022 79,061 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2021 72,553 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2021 72,553 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 65,605 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension & braking components are corroding

Pass 18 Jun 2019 57,027 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack damp (2.1.5 (a))

both front struts and hub units heaverly corroded

Pass 29 Jun 2018 48,271 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 24 May 2017 40,445 miles

surface rust front and rear suspension components

Pass 26 Apr 2016 35,873 miles

corrosion on front and rear suspension

Pass 7 May 2015 33,575 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Jul 2014 31,594 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle has corrosion on underside floor and suspension prescribed areas.

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

Pass 13 Jul 2013 28,271 miles

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

Fail 13 Jul 2013 28,271 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)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2012 25,307 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2011 23,052 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2010 19,645 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 Jul 2009 14,954 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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NM06 OSR is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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

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