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GK06 VPU

2006 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

85,829 mi
Last recorded85,829 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2022
Typical for 2006 Nissan Almera58,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK06 VPU
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2022 85,829 miles

Nearside Front door damage

Nearside Front side wing damage

Offside Front fog light glass broken

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

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

Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface both side (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Feb 2022 85,829 miles

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front door damage

Nearside Front side wing damage

Offside Front fog light glass broken

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

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

Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface both side (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2020 74,612 miles

Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front fog light glass broken

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

Pass 22 May 2019 71,911 miles
Fail 22 May 2019 71,911 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2018 65,423 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 56,561 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 48,960 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 39,817 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 27,540 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 19,571 miles

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

Offside Front 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 28 Feb 2011 18,966 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 17,039 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 14,121 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 VPU is a 2006 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 GK06 VPU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GK06 VPU registered?

GK06 VPU is a 2006 Nissan Almera, first registered on 3 March 2006.

Is GK06 VPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK06 VPU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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