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AF56 LJO

2006 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

64,190 mi
Last recorded64,190 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Almera58,736 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF56 LJO
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2026 64,190 miles

Rear brake discs corroded

Fail 25 Aug 2026 64,190 miles

Headlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Tyre has ply or cords exposed Both front on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 21 Aug 2025 62,375 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Both front tyres are perished

Front brake pads low, discs worn

Rear brake discs corroded

Slight sweat of fluid at P.A.S Rack

Fail 20 Aug 2025 62,375 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Both front tyres are perished

Front brake pads low, discs worn

Rear brake discs corroded

Slight sweat of fluid at P.A.S Rack

Pass 19 Aug 2024 58,366 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Aug 2024 58,366 miles

Central Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 54,715 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Aug 2023 54,715 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2022 51,144 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 48,460 miles

General Corrosion to underside components, exhaust, springs, suspension brake discs and pipes

Fail 26 Aug 2021 48,460 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

General Corrosion to underside components, exhaust, springs, suspension brake discs and pipes

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked/perished through tread 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 46,842 miles

General Corrosion to underside components, exhaust, springs, suspension brake discs and pipes

Pass 8 Aug 2019 45,634 miles

corrosion to springs, exhaust and brake pipes

Pass 24 Aug 2018 43,844 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 16 Aug 2017 42,562 miles

Exhaust and coil springs corroding

Front and rear brake pads wearing and discs corroding

Front tyres cracked/perished and wearing low

Rear tyres cracked/perished and on legal limit 195/55/16

Pass 26 Aug 2016 40,941 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 39,401 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 36,326 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 33,202 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 30,457 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 27,308 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 24,067 miles

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge (steped tread)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 18,839 miles

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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AF56 LJO is a 2006 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2006 Nissan Almera models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 58,736 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AF56 LJO, 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 20 years old, this Nissan Almera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF56 LJO registered?

AF56 LJO is a 2006 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is AF56 LJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF56 LJO shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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