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AO51 XMS

2001 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2019
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

86,909 mi
Last recorded86,909 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2018
Typical for 2001 Nissan Almera67,546 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2018 86,909 miles

both front chassis rails corroded

both outer sills starting to corrode

both rear chassis rails corroded

both rear inner sills corroded

front cross member corroded

Pass 8 Nov 2017 83,539 miles

both front tyres very worn on inside edges

both rear outer sills starting to corrode front cross member starting to corrode rear chassis rails corroded

Pass 3 Nov 2016 79,179 miles

both front tyres worn on inside shoulders

Fail 31 Oct 2016 79,160 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings above exhaust box (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front and rear (7.1.2)

both front tyres worn on inside shoulders

Pass 10 Nov 2015 74,622 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2014 70,411 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Nov 2014 70,411 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 65,685 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2013 65,685 miles

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

Outer Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Nov 2012 61,992 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Nov 2012 61,988 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2011 57,896 miles

wipers getting worn

Pass 27 Oct 2010 54,261 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2010 54,261 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 Nov 2009 49,913 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2009 49,913 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2008 43,905 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2008 43,905 miles

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

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

rear indicators fading in colour, especially offside

Pass 19 Sep 2007 39,981 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 33,195 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2005 29,125 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 XMS is a 2001 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 XMS, 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 AO51 XMS registered?

AO51 XMS is a 2001 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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