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AO06 SXP

2006 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

55,777 mi
Last recorded55,777 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Almera58,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO06 SXP
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 55,777 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

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

Vee belt cracking

Fail 15 Apr 2026 55,770 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

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

Vee belt cracking

Pass 8 Apr 2025 54,722 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Apr 2024 53,035 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 51,098 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 50,251 miles

both front antiroll bar link rubbers perished

rear brake discs rusty inside face

Fail 1 Apr 2022 50,230 miles

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

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

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

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

both front antiroll bar link rubbers perished

rear brake discs rusty inside face

Pass 29 Mar 2021 49,028 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2020 46,914 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edge's (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Feb 2019 43,555 miles

nearside front tyre worn on the outer tread.

offside front tyre wearing on the inner and outer tread.

Pass 5 Feb 2018 43,031 miles

front headlight lenses starting to deteriorate.

nearside front tyre worn on the outer tread.

offside front tyre worn on the inner and outer tread.

tyre pressures were low prior to test.(rectified)

Pass 11 Feb 2017 42,180 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Feb 2017 42,180 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Feb 2016 38,902 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Feb 2016 38,902 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2015 37,641 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 35,780 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 34,207 miles

Rear wiper blade deteriorated.

Wear apparent on the front brake discs.

Pass 4 Feb 2012 32,472 miles

Intermiitant metallic noise when the nearside rear wheel rotated.

Nearside front tyre wearing on outer tread.

Offside front brake pads becoming worn.

Pass 14 Feb 2011 30,930 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 28,408 miles

N.s headlamp aim close to o.s & upper limits.

N.s inner windscreen washer jet blocked (of two n.s jets)

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

O.s outer windscreen washer jet blocked (of two o.s jets)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Mar 2009 23,975 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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AO06 SXP is a 2006 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 AO06 SXP, 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 AO06 SXP registered?

AO06 SXP is a 2006 Nissan Almera, first registered on 13 April 2006.

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