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HW55 HTC

2006 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

69,594 mi
Last recorded69,594 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Almera58,736 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW55 HTC
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 69,594 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2026 69,594 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Feb 2025 67,355 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Feb 2025 67,355 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged Outer sidewall cords damaged. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2024 64,842 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Mar 2023 62,261 miles

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

Fail 1 Mar 2023 62,261 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Mar 2022 58,910 miles

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

both rear tyres cracked and perished

Pass 25 Feb 2021 56,121 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 53,965 miles

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

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt nearside and offside (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 49,324 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 45,313 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 2 Mar 2017 41,313 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 37,765 miles

rear tyres perished

Fail 3 Mar 2015 34,434 miles

N/S/R tyre starting to perish

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 34,434 miles

N/S/R tyre starting to perish

Pass 3 Mar 2014 31,337 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2013 27,541 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 22,970 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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)

Pass 4 Mar 2011 18,324 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 13,212 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 9,652 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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HW55 HTC is a 2006 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 HW55 HTC, 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 HW55 HTC registered?

HW55 HTC is a 2006 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 February 2006.

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