2006 Nissan Micra 1.2L Petrol · GF56 KNW
2006 Nissan Micra (1.2L, petrol). First registered 30 Nov 2006. Recorded mileage 50,767 miles. MOT valid until 30 Nov 2027.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 Nov 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 50,767 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GF56 KNW Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/11/2026
- 50,767 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GF56 KNW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Nissan Micra (GF56 KNW) between November 2009 and November 2026.
The record contains 18 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 09 November 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (15 issues), Suspension (15 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Bodywork (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 64 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: “Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))”; “Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))”.
GF56 KNW Mileage History
- 27/11/200914,297 mi
- 25/11/201018,854 mi+4,557 mi
- 22/11/201122,625 mi+3,771 mi
- 26/11/201226,837 mi+4,212 mi
- 29/11/201330,155 mi+3,318 mi
- 27/11/201434,588 mi+4,433 mi
- 20/11/201537,789 mi+3,201 mi
- 18/11/201639,139 mi+1,350 mi
- 13/11/201741,862 mi+2,723 mi
- 30/11/201843,510 mi+1,648 mi
- 18/11/201945,038 mi+1,528 mi
- 23/11/202045,726 mi+688 mi
- 23/11/202045,726 mi
- 15/11/202146,420 mi+694 mi
- 15/11/202146,420 mi
- 17/11/202247,342 mi+922 mi
- 15/11/202348,519 mi+1,177 mi
- 15/11/202348,519 mi
- 04/11/202449,448 mi+929 mi
- 11/11/202550,316 mi+868 mi
- 09/11/202650,767 mi+451 mi
Average of roughly 2,152 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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