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NU56 UES

2006 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

55,548 mi
Last recorded55,548 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2023
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU56 UES
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2023 55,548 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2023 55,548 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe holed/ corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer holed and corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Exhaust system insecure clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Outer Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Sep 2022 51,773 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 48,569 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2020 45,977 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 44,577 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH front suspension arm rear bushes splitting slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 42,044 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside 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) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 39,325 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Fail 2 Aug 2017 39,325 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Exhaust system corroded

Pass 2 Aug 2016 36,236 miles

Nearside Front tyre perished

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front tyre perished

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside windscreen wiper slightly deteriorated

centre to rear exhaust joint clamp missing

vehicles internal headlight switch reset to zero

Pass 20 Jul 2015 33,795 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 31,401 miles

Nearside rear tyre split on sidewall

Nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Offside front tyre split around tread (165/70r14)

Offside rear tyre split around tread

Pass 29 Jul 2013 28,166 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 8 Aug 2012 25,119 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 22,998 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 22,049 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 19,377 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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NU56 UES is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 NU56 UES, 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 NU56 UES registered?

NU56 UES is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 9 October 2006.

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