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AD52 WDC

2003 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

139,382 mi
Last recorded139,382 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Nissan Almera59,774 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD52 WDC
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2018 139,382 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2018 139,381 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Jan 2017 132,119 miles

Offside Outer Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 27 Jan 2017 132,119 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Outer Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' TOYS ON M IRROR (8.3.1e)

Pass 3 Feb 2016 127,998 miles

Low engine oil

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 10 Feb 2015 108,543 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

near side front service brake shows fluctuation.

odd speed rated tyres are fitted at the front axel.

off side front door mirror glass shows damage.

off side front outer brake pad shows wear.

off side front tyre tread shows uneven wear.

off side rear lamps unit shows damage.

off side rear outer brake pad shows wear.

various power assisted steering componants show oil/fluid contamination.

Fail 10 Feb 2015 108,543 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

near side front service brake shows fluctuation.

odd speed rated tyres are fitted at the front axel.

off side front door mirror glass shows damage.

off side front outer brake pad shows wear.

off side front tyre tread shows uneven wear.

off side rear lamps unit shows damage.

off side rear outer brake pad shows wear.

various power assisted steering componants show oil/fluid contamination.

Pass 5 Mar 2014 96,710 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 4 Mar 2014 96,710 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2013 88,793 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2012 80,626 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Feb 2012 80,626 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 73,718 miles

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

both sides front discs slight worn from inner sides

Fail 23 Feb 2011 73,718 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

both sides front discs slight worn from inner sides

Pass 18 Feb 2010 67,035 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2010 67,035 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2009 61,008 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2009 61,007 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2008 51,809 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 42,654 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2007 42,652 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2006 31,260 miles

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

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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AD52 WDC is a 2003 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 AD52 WDC, 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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What year was AD52 WDC registered?

AD52 WDC is a 2003 Nissan Almera, first registered on 14 January 2003.

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