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AD03 YCB

2003 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2016
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

105,393 mi
Last recorded105,393 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2015
Typical for 2003 Nissan Almera59,774 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 YCB
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2015 105,393 miles

n/s/ mirror damaged

Fail 2 Dec 2015 105,392 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

n/s/ mirror damaged

Pass 21 Nov 2014 100,621 miles

Panel below radiator badly corroded!

Fail 21 Nov 2014 100,621 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Panel below radiator badly corroded!

Pass 23 Nov 2013 89,083 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Nov 2012 55,070 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2012 55,070 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Nov 2011 67,765 miles

Centre Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

both front tyres worn to wear bars

n/s/r brake disc corroded on inner surface

n/s/r tyre worn to wear bars

o/s/r tyre worn to wear bars + perished on outer edge

Pass 10 Nov 2010 64,584 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2010 64,584 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2010 62,870 miles

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

Fail 21 Jul 2010 62,870 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 17 Jul 2009 57,047 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2009 57,047 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2008 49,343 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 40,943 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 13,350 miles

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

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

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 YCB is a 2003 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 YCB, 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 YCB is a 2003 Nissan Almera, first registered on 22 July 2003.

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