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LT56 OUM

2006 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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Valid
Expires21 Aug 2027
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

730,191 mi
Last recorded730,191 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Almera58,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT56 OUM
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 730,191 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule osf,nsf,osr,nsr,advise (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded,advise (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive osf and nsf,advise (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened osf snd nsf,advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy advise (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Fuel Pipe/s corroded advise

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread,advise (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear lamp lens cracked,advise

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively disc discolour,advise (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced osr and nsr inner sills corroded,advise (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear wiper rubber deteriorated,advise

Fail 6 Aug 2026 730,182 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill excessively corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner and outer edges worn excessively (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule osf,nsf,osr,nsr,advise (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded,advise (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive osf and nsf,advise (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened osf snd nsf,advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy advise (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Fuel Pipe/s corroded advise

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread,advise (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear lamp lens cracked,advise

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively disc discolour,advise (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced osr and nsr inner sills corroded,advise (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear wiper rubber deteriorated,advise

Pass 8 Aug 2025

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule osf,nsf,osr,nsr (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Lower Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive osf and nsf (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened osf and nsf (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced osr and nsr inner sills corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened osr and nsr shock casings corroded,low dampening effect,advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear wiper rubber deteriorated,advise

Fail 8 Aug 2025

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule osf,nsf,osr,nsr (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Lower Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive osf and nsf (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened osf and nsf (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low light output reduced (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced osr and nsr inner sills corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened osr and nsr shock casings corroded,low dampening effect,advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear wiper rubber deteriorated,advise

Pass 13 Aug 2024 125,965 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule osf,nsf,osr,nsr,advise (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Coil spring corroded osf,nsr,osr,advise (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Lower Power steering component has slight seepage from a component osf and nsf gaitors leakage,advise (2.1.5 (a))

Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive osf and nsf (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened osf and nsf (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Fuel Pipe/s corroded to tank

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

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

Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced osr and nsr inner sills corroded,advise (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear wiper rubber deteriorated,advise

Fail 13 Aug 2024 125,964 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low osf and nsf (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule osf,nsf,osr,nsr,advise (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Coil spring corroded osf,nsr,osr,advise (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Lower Power steering component has slight seepage from a component osf and nsf gaitors leakage,advise (2.1.5 (a))

Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive osf and nsf (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened osf and nsf (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Fuel Pipe/s corroded to tank

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

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

Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced osr and nsr inner sills corroded,advise (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear wiper rubber deteriorated,advise

Pass 11 Aug 2023 123,527 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule osf,nsf,osr,nsr (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive sump pan (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Lower Power steering component has slight seepage from a component advise (2.1.5 (a))

Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive osf and nsf (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened osf and nsf (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded pipe to tank

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface cracked/broken (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced osr and nsr chassis and inner sills corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear wiper rubber deteriorated

Fail 11 Aug 2023 123,526 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper rubber split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule osf,nsf,osr,nsr (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive sump pan (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Lower Power steering component has slight seepage from a component advise (2.1.5 (a))

Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive osf and nsf (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened osf and nsf (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded pipe to tank

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface cracked/broken (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced osr and nsr chassis and inner sills corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear wiper rubber deteriorated

Pass 12 Aug 2022 120,216 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule osf,nsf,osr,nsr,advise (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive advise (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive mounting points,advise (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened osf and nsf,advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component osf and nsf gaiters leaking,advise (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded advise (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear lamp lens cracked,advise

Offside Front tyre inner and outer edges wearing,advise

Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced osr and nsr chassis corroded,advise (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear wiper rubber deteriorated,advise

Fail 11 Aug 2022 120,207 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill has a hole/damaged (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule osf,nsf,osr,nsr,advise (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive advise (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive mounting points,advise (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened osf and nsf,advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component osf and nsf gaiters leaking,advise (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded advise (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear lamp lens cracked,advise

Offside Front tyre inner and outer edges wearing,advise

Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced osr and nsr chassis corroded,advise (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear wiper rubber deteriorated,advise

Pass 14 Aug 2021 113,574 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive SUMP AREA (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component RACK BOOTS (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 22 Aug 2020 109,597 miles

Nearside Rear light lens cracked

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

exhaust heat shield loose around fuel tank

Fail 18 Aug 2020 109,574 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear light lens cracked

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

exhaust heat shield loose around fuel tank

on manual check , nearside rear handbrake not working

Pass 16 May 2019 105,457 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 102,693 miles

Child seats fitted.

Fail 12 Jun 2018 102,693 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Child seats fitted.

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

Pass 12 Jun 2017 98,344 miles

clutch very heavy,clutch replacement will be required soon

Fail 12 Jun 2017 98,344 miles

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

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

clutch very heavy,clutch replacement will be required soon

Pass 13 Jun 2016 93,342 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 87,569 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 21 May 2015 87,569 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 21 May 2014 78,911 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 21 May 2014 78,911 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 31 May 2013 68,133 miles
Fail 31 May 2013 68,133 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2012 56,264 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2011 41,615 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 37,658 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2009 30,331 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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LT56 OUM is a 2006 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

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 LT56 OUM, 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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LT56 OUM is a 2006 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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