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LY55 UAM

2006 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

100,813 mi
Last recorded100,813 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2017
Typical for 2006 Nissan Almera58,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2017 100,813 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2017 100,813 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 90,281 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2015 82,251 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Restricted visibilty due to plastic sill covers

Fail 23 Jan 2014 75,744 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

restricted visibility due to plastic sill covers.

Pass 23 Jan 2014 75,744 miles

restricted visibility due to plastic sill covers.

Pass 11 Jan 2013 66,380 miles

restricted visibility due to plastic sill cpvers.

Fail 11 Jan 2013 66,380 miles

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

restricted visibility due to plastic sill cpvers.

Pass 21 Jan 2012 57,959 miles

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

restricted visibilty due to plastic sill covers

Fail 21 Jan 2012 57,959 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

restricted visibilty due to plastic sill covers

Pass 30 Dec 2010 48,543 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)

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

Pass 23 Jan 2010 40,025 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 UAM is a 2006 Nissan Almera in Black with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 UAM, 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 LY55 UAM registered?

LY55 UAM is a 2006 Nissan Almera, first registered on 3 February 2006.

Is LY55 UAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY55 UAM shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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