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AD03 YBM

2003 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

72,685 mi
Last recorded72,685 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2014
Typical for 2003 Nissan Almera59,774 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 YBM
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2014 72,685 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2014 72,684 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2013 69,476 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front cross member corroded

rear brake discs corroded

rear inner brake pads look to be getting low??

Pass 4 Apr 2012 61,650 miles

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

all discs rusty

offside front binding

Pass 9 May 2011 55,110 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

both rear inner sills corroded

front "X" member corroded

handbrake lever travel close to limit

rear brake discs pitted/corroded

Fail 5 May 2011 55,107 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

both rear inner sills corroded

front "X" member corroded

handbrake lever travel close to limit

rear brake discs pitted/corroded

Pass 29 May 2010 51,717 miles

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

front crossmember slightly coroded

Fail 29 May 2009 50,119 miles

Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

both front brake discs inner faces corroded

Pass 29 May 2009 50,119 miles

both front brake discs inner faces corroded

Pass 26 Jun 2008 44,104 miles

Nearside front tyre worn inner 3/4.

Offside front tyre worn inner 3/4, 1.6mm

Rear tyres perishing / worn, at wear bars.

Fail 25 Jun 2008 44,067 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside front tyre worn inner 3/4.

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside front tyre worn inner 3/4, 1.6mm

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear tyres perishing / worn, at wear bars.

Pass 10 Jul 2007 37,449 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside front brake disc binding slightly.

Rear No plate delaminating.

Pass 30 Jun 2006 31,068 miles

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

both front flexy unions corroded. †

both rear tyres cracked and perished.

front discs corroded and lipped.

front pads getting low.

rear flexy unions corroded.

How Reliable is the Nissan Almera?

Based on 2,976,239 MOT tests across 231,560 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
5,550
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
231,560
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 141,538
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 88,997
Brake pipe excessively corroded 84,584
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 77,923
position lamp(s) not working 67,756
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AD03 YBM is a 2003 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2003 Nissan Almera models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 59,774 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Nissan Almera fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 141,538 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD03 YBM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Almera typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 23 years old, this Nissan Almera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AD03 YBM is a 2003 Nissan Almera, first registered on 21 July 2003.

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