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BT55 FBD

2006 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

94,818 mi
Last recorded94,818 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Almera58,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT55 FBD
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 94,818 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2024 87,799 miles

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2023 82,952 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2022 77,554 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (e))

Handbrake lever has some travel

Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Dec 2021 72,627 miles

hand brake has slight travel

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 67,112 miles

hand brake has slight travel

Pass 5 Dec 2019 62,390 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed intermittent fault from inside handle (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

Pass 20 Mar 2019 57,505 miles

tint in wiper sweep but not in view of road

Pass 13 Mar 2018 49,449 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 41,624 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 29,159 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2016 29,158 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2015 24,369 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 23,105 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 21,724 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 20,020 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 17,888 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 15,399 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 13,085 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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BT55 FBD is a 2006 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 BT55 FBD, 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 BT55 FBD registered?

BT55 FBD is a 2006 Nissan Almera, first registered on 14 January 2006.

Is BT55 FBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT55 FBD shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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