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AO51 XLU

2001 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2014
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

100,298 mi
Last recorded100,298 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2013
Typical for 2001 Nissan Almera67,546 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO51 XLU
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2013 100,298 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2013 100,298 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 18 Oct 2012 98,511 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2012 98,511 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 26 Oct 2011 93,094 miles

advise rear number plate

Fail 26 Oct 2011 93,092 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

advise rear number plate

Pass 22 Nov 2010 87,960 miles

Rear Exhaust Box Blowing

Pass 26 Oct 2009 83,528 miles

Engine oil level on minimum''' topped up

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 26 Oct 2009 83,528 miles

Engine oil level on minimum''' topped up

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 23 Oct 2008 77,276 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2008 77,276 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 72,704 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2007 72,543 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Pass 27 Oct 2006 66,597 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2005 64,099 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Oct 2005 64,099 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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AO51 XLU is a 2001 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 AO51 XLU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO51 XLU registered?

AO51 XLU is a 2001 Nissan Almera, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is AO51 XLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO51 XLU shows 16 tests with a 56.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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