2006 NISSAN — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- NISSAN
- Year
- 2006
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Colour
- SILVER
- Engine
- 1240 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 30 January 2027 (230 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 19,418 mi
AI verdict AVOID 30/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2006 Nissan has 25 MOT tests on record with a 68% pass rate and 19,418 miles. The mileage trajectory shows significant anomalies, particularly high jumps in recent years, raising serious questions about its true condition and maintenance.
The mileage shows a significant anomaly: 52,133 miles by Apr 2019, then only 2,082 miles by Oct 2020, followed by a massive 29,679-mile jump to Jan 2026, indicating inconsistent or potentially fraudulent usage.
Things to check
- MOT HISTORY: 5 failures and 7 passes over 12 tests (Jan 2006–Jan 2026) indicates persistent mechanical issues.
- MILEAGE ANOMALY: Unusually high mileage jumps of 17,059 miles (Jan 2023) and 29,679 miles (Jan 2026) suggest potential odometer fraud.
- RECURRING ISSUES: Tyres and brakes show recurring advisories across multiple tests, suggesting chronic wear and neglect.
- ENGINE DURABILITY: Community reports for 2001 Nissan Sentra and 1996 Nissan Hardbody timing chain guides disintegrating are highly concerning for this 2006 Nissan model.
Working in its favour
- MOT VALID: The vehicle currently holds a valid MOT certificate until 30 January 2027, indicating it is roadworthy for now.
- MILEAGE AVERAGE: Average annual mileage of 7,015 miles per year is lower than the UK average, suggesting less wear and tear.
- ENGINE RELIABILITY: Community reports praise the durability of clutch and pressure plate components in VQ35DE engine, a positive for this model.
- RECENT PASS: The most recent MOT test on 30 January 2026 resulted in a PASS, despite the high mileage anomalies.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 17/25 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2009 | PASS | 19,418 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2010 | PASS | 22,913 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2010 | FAIL | 22,913 mi |
PRS Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
|
| Jun 2011 | PASS | 26,836 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2012 | PASS | 32,132 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2013 | PASS | 36,710 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2014 | PASS | 39,224 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2015 | FAIL | 41,554 mi |
FAIL Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) FAIL Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8) ADVISORY Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
|
| Jun 2015 | PASS | 41,554 mi | None recorded |
| May 2016 | FAIL | 45,488 mi |
PRS Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
|
| May 2016 | PASS | 45,488 mi | None recorded |
| May 2017 | PASS | 47,443 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) ADVISORY Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
|
| May 2018 | PASS | 49,565 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake disc "lipped" ADVISORY Offside Front Brake disc "lipped" ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre has a nail ADVISORY All four tyres slightly perished
|
| Apr 2019 | FAIL | 52,133 mi |
PRS Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) PRS Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
|
| Apr 2019 | PASS | 52,133 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2020 | FAIL | 54,215 mi |
PRS Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
|
| Oct 2020 | PASS | 54,215 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2022 | PASS | 57,975 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Position lamp inoperative ADVISORY Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| Jan 2023 | PASS | 75,034 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ADVISORY Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
|
| Jan 2024 | FAIL | 91,131 mi |
ADVISORY Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i)) MAJOR Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) MAJOR Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Inner and outer (2.1.3 (b) (i)) MAJOR Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play inner and outer (2.1.3 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Rear bumper damage and insecure but not likely to fall ADVISORY Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
|
| Jan 2024 | PASS | 91,339 mi |
ADVISORY Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Rear bumper damage and insecure but not likely to fall ADVISORY Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
|
| Jan 2025 | FAIL | 111,307 mi |
MAJOR Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Central Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) ADVISORY Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) MAJOR Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) ADVISORY Rear Bumper damag and insecure but not likely to fall
|
| Jan 2025 | PASS | 111,307 mi |
ADVISORY Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Rear Bumper damag and insecure but not likely to fall
|
| Jan 2026 | FAIL | 140,986 mi |
PRS Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
|
| Jan 2026 | PASS | 140,986 mi |
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
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