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MD55 UWG

2006 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2023
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

104,848 mi
Last recorded104,848 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2022
Typical for 2006 Nissan Almera58,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD55 UWG
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2022 104,848 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective under subframe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner cv boot clip loose but retaining internal grease

Fail 15 Nov 2022 104,848 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective under subframe (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Inner cv boot clip loose but retaining internal grease

Nearside Front Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))

Fail 11 Nov 2022 104,576 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Nov 2021 96,134 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2020 91,028 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2020 91,026 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Pass 20 Apr 2019 83,626 miles

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

exhaust system corroding

Fail 20 Apr 2019 83,626 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

exhaust system corroding

Pass 23 Apr 2018 77,926 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2018 77,926 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

brake fluid poor

Pass 15 Mar 2017 73,728 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust system corroding

Fail 14 Mar 2017 73,728 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust system corroding

Pass 5 Apr 2016 69,231 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2015 64,748 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 64,748 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 10 Feb 2014 56,519 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 Feb 2013 45,977 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

air bag lamp on

n/s/r tyre deforming

Pass 13 Feb 2012 34,958 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Feb 2011 29,724 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2011 29,724 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2010 23,340 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Feb 2010 23,340 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 15,796 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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MD55 UWG is a 2006 Nissan Almera in Red 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 MD55 UWG, 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 MD55 UWG registered?

MD55 UWG is a 2006 Nissan Almera, first registered on 13 February 2006.

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