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LY55 KOD

2006 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2023
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

112,283 mi
Last recorded112,283 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2022
Typical for 2006 Nissan Almera58,736 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY55 KOD
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2022 112,283 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 25 Feb 2022 112,283 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 Oct 2020 109,611 miles

nearside beam image faded

oil leak(looks to be from oil filter,poss loose?)

Fail 21 Oct 2020 109,611 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

nearside beam image faded

oil leak(looks to be from oil filter,poss loose?)

Pass 14 Oct 2019 106,921 miles

o/s headlamp loose

Fail 14 Oct 2019 106,921 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

o/s headlamp loose

Pass 23 Oct 2018 102,975 miles

n/s/rear tyre going out of shape

Fail 23 Oct 2018 102,975 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

n/s/rear tyre going out of shape

Pass 26 Oct 2017 98,313 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2017 98,313 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 42,704 miles

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

both front tyres wearing close to limit

Fail 18 Oct 2016 42,704 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

both front tyres wearing close to limit

Pass 9 Oct 2015 67,992 miles

Offside Front headlight reflector weak

front and rear brak e pads wearing low

Fail 5 Oct 2015 67,992 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front headlight reflector weak

front and rear brak e pads wearing low

Pass 18 Oct 2014 60,500 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2014 60,500 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake relay lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Oct 2013 52,832 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2013 52,832 miles

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 8 Jan 2013 49,860 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 44,571 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 38,758 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 33,096 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 25,350 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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LY55 KOD is a 2006 Nissan Almera in Black with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 LY55 KOD, 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 LY55 KOD registered?

LY55 KOD is a 2006 Nissan Almera, first registered on 14 January 2006.

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