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MT06 XLY

2006 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

100,742 mi
Last recorded100,742 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2017
Typical for 2006 Nissan Almera58,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT06 XLY
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2017 100,742 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2017 100,742 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Feb 2016 93,393 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 81,020 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 69,864 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear offside rubber dust cover over shocker piston is torn

Pass 6 Feb 2013 58,924 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2013 58,924 miles

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

ADVISE rear inner pads look to be starting to wear low , would advise a brake check

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

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

advise heat shield on exhaust front pipe rattling and loose

advise slight imbalance on the service brakes on the front when applied together

Pass 24 Feb 2012 47,332 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2012 47,332 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2011 33,653 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2011 33,653 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2010 30,033 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 22,135 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)

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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MT06 XLY is a 2006 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 MT06 XLY, 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 MT06 XLY registered?

MT06 XLY is a 2006 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 June 2006.

Is MT06 XLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT06 XLY shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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