2006 Nissan Micra 1.6L Petrol · NL06 FKO
2006 Nissan Micra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Apr 2006. Recorded mileage 141,633 miles. MOT expired on 11 Aug 2021.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Aug 2021
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Oct 2021)
- Recorded Mileage
- 141,633 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NL06 FKO Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/08/2020
- 141,633 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NL06 FKO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Nissan Micra (NL06 FKO) between April 2009 and August 2020.
The record contains 12 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 12 August 2020 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (16 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Steering (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)”; “Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour o/s and n/s flashing white. (1.4.A.2f)”; “Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)”.
NL06 FKO Mileage History
- 21/04/200929,867 mi
- 23/04/200929,867 mi
- 14/04/201048,209 mi+18,342 mi
- 29/03/201162,575 mi+14,366 mi
- 30/05/201278,103 mi+15,528 mi
- 30/05/201278,103 mi
- 09/05/201396,041 mi+17,938 mi
- 16/05/2014112,185 mi+16,144 mi
- 30/05/2015123,305 mi+11,120 mi
- 30/05/2015123,305 mi
- 02/06/2016129,531 mi+6,226 mi
- 03/06/2016129,550 mi+19 mi
- 25/06/2017133,838 mi+4,288 mi
- 29/06/2018136,474 mi+2,636 mi
- 29/06/2018136,474 mi
- 20/07/2019148,315 mi+11,841 mi
- 20/07/2019148,315 mi
- 12/08/2020141,633 mi-6,682 mi
- 12/08/2020141,633 mi
Average of roughly 9,882 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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