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NU06 SXV

2006 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

72,733 mi
Last recorded72,733 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU06 SXV
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 72,733 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2025 70,286 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2024 69,303 miles

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Service brake requirements only just met at 60 percent efficiency (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 23 Jan 2024 69,303 miles

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

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Service brake requirements only just met at 60 percent efficiency (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 16 Jan 2023 68,422 miles

Tyre obviously under inflated fronts (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 66,950 miles

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

Fail 25 Jan 2022 66,950 miles

Nearside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

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

Pass 26 Jan 2021 66,368 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2021 66,368 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2020 65,954 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 64,649 miles

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

Front exhaust heat shield rattles

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

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

front shock absorbers corroded

Fail 4 Jul 2019 64,649 miles

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

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

Front exhaust heat shield rattles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

front shock absorbers corroded

Pass 12 Apr 2018 61,354 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Front tyres perrished

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

Pass 12 Apr 2017 58,068 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

small chips to windscreen

Fail 10 Apr 2017 58,046 miles

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

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

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

small chips to windscreen

Pass 12 Apr 2016 50,557 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 45,092 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 41,403 miles

N/S/R Tyre cracking around sidewall

Pass 11 Apr 2013 38,223 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 35,668 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 32,567 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 28,739 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 24,095 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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NU06 SXV is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 NU06 SXV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NU06 SXV registered?

NU06 SXV is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 28 April 2006.

Is NU06 SXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU06 SXV shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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