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AK51 XGY

2001 Nissan Almera

Blue Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

166,402 mi
Last recorded166,402 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2018
Typical for 2001 Nissan Almera67,546 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK51 XGY
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2018 166,402 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2017 166,397 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill at rear (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front cross member in several places (2.4.A.3)

Pass 29 Oct 2016 160,944 miles

Front cross member corroded holed

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened slight play (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 29 Oct 2016 160,944 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Front cross member corroded holed

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened slight play (2.4.G.1)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 153,538 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

front crossmember corroded

oil leak

Fail 1 Oct 2015 153,416 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on2-3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on2-3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on2-3mm (4.1.E.1)

front crossmember corroded

Pass 16 Oct 2014 147,452 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Oct 2013 142,505 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 136,167 miles

front tyres worn low on edges

Fail 18 Oct 2012 136,167 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

front tyres worn low on edges

Pass 17 Oct 2011 127,738 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 107,988 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 91,019 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 71,012 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2008 71,012 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2007 57,908 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 49,494 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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AK51 XGY is a 2001 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2001 Nissan Almera models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 67,546 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 AK51 XGY, 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 25 years old, this Nissan Almera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AK51 XGY registered?

AK51 XGY is a 2001 Nissan Almera, first registered on 19 September 2001.

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