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BV06 UKZ

2006 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2021
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

136,415 mi
Last recorded136,415 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2020
Typical for 2006 Nissan Almera58,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV06 UKZ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2020 136,415 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Steering system slightly rough failing? (2.1.1 (a))

o/s/r tyre worn

oil leaks

ps oil low

Fail 28 Feb 2020 136,415 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Steering system slightly rough failing? (2.1.1 (a))

o/s/r tyre worn

oil leaks

ps oil low

Pass 28 Feb 2019 126,524 miles

front tyres on limit ,,, poor

no. plates deteriorating

oil leaks,, steering?

Fail 28 Feb 2019 126,524 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

front tyres on limit ,,, poor

no. plates deteriorating

oil leaks,, steering?

Pass 9 Feb 2018 119,270 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 8 Feb 2018 119,269 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level pads worn (3.6.G.1b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

suspect rear brakes worn

Fail 5 Feb 2018 119,264 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively WBBS0022 (8.2.2)

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel ***on 12-13 clicks*** (3.1.6b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns/os (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear wiper blade defective

Pass 1 Feb 2017 116,241 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 111,463 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

osf wiper blade deteriorating

rear brake pads wearing

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front + rear (6.3.1d)

Fail 29 Feb 2016 111,463 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner tread edge (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

osf wiper blade deteriorating

rear brake pads wearing

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front + rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 101,014 miles

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

Fail 27 Feb 2015 101,014 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2014 93,705 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2014 93,705 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2013 82,902 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 71,151 miles

rear wiper blade warnout

registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 23 Feb 2012 71,151 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

rear wiper blade warnout

registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Feb 2011 61,045 miles

All discs rusty

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

nsf top coil spring rubber mount not fitting correctly

osf coil spring slightly displaced

Fail 23 Feb 2011 61,037 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

All discs rusty

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

nsf top coil spring rubber mount not fitting correctly

osf coil spring slightly displaced

Pass 24 Feb 2010 53,633 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing inner and outer edges, ok for mot but advise replacing

offside rear tyre worn close to wear markers

Pass 15 Jan 2009 38,500 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2009 38,500 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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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BV06 UKZ 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 54.5%.

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 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 BV06 UKZ, 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 BV06 UKZ registered?

BV06 UKZ is a 2006 Nissan Almera, first registered on 7 March 2006.

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