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GK06 VPM

2006 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

85,341 mi
Last recorded85,341 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2023
Typical for 2006 Nissan Almera58,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK06 VPM
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2023 85,341 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 65,864 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Front tyres wearing inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Aug 2021 62,118 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splitting inner and outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged stepping inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Jul 2020 60,021 miles

Centre and rear exhaust sections corroded

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases near back box join (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 30 Jul 2020 60,021 miles

Centre and rear exhaust sections corroded

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases near back box join (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Pass 6 Aug 2019 57,377 miles

Exhaust pipe corroded near back box

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

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

Pass 3 Aug 2018 54,391 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 50,567 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2016 47,566 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 44,098 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 40,401 miles

Slight leak from power steering rack

Fail 28 Jul 2014 40,401 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Slight leak from power steering rack

Pass 27 Jul 2013 37,050 miles

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

offside rear tyre wearing low

Pass 27 Jul 2012 33,941 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 29,311 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 25,577 miles

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

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

nearside front and offside front brake discs partially corroded on inner faces

Pass 27 Aug 2009 18,129 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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GK06 VPM is a 2006 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 GK06 VPM, 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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GK06 VPM is a 2006 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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