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PL06 BWA

2006 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

62,794 mi
Last recorded62,794 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2020
Typical for 2006 Nissan Almera58,736 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL06 BWA
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2020 62,794 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2020 62,791 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2019 59,205 miles

Central Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Nearside OUTER SILL DAMAGED/DEFORMED.

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

Offside OUTER SILL DAMAGED/DEFORMED.

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE CORRODED. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 16 Jul 2018 56,243 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE, SLIGHTLY CORRODED. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front ROADWHEEL/RIM DISTORTED.

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE, CORRODED. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 16 Jul 2018 56,242 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed SIDEWALL. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE, SLIGHTLY CORRODED. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON EDGE. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front ROADWHEEL/RIM DISTORTED.

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE, CORRODED. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 24 Jul 2017 54,508 miles

exhaust corroded at rear backbox joint

front discs corroded on inner edge

o/s/r brake disc corroded

slight rim distortion on o/s/f wheel

Pass 4 Jul 2016 51,001 miles

Nearside Front TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE, METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODED.

Nearside Front TYRE SIDEWALL DAMAGED.

Offside Front ROAD WHEEL RIM DEFORMED.

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE. (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear OUTER SILL DAMAGED/DEFORMED.

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 4 Jul 2016 50,998 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE. (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE, METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODED.

Nearside Front TYRE SIDEWALL DAMAGED.

Offside Front ROAD WHEEL RIM DEFORMED.

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE. (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear OUTER SILL DAMAGED/DEFORMED.

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 20 Jul 2015 47,353 miles

o/s/f wheel has slight damage

Pass 21 Jul 2014 42,881 miles

n/s/ mirror glass missing

Pass 19 Jul 2013 38,611 miles

N/S/R TYRE WORN ON EDGE.

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 18 Jul 2013 38,611 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

N/S/R TYRE WORN ON EDGE.

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 17 Jul 2012 34,872 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 17 Jul 2012 34,872 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 18 Jul 2011 31,379 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 21 Jul 2010 27,490 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 24,846 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2009 24,846 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 23,633 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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PL06 BWA is a 2006 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 PL06 BWA, 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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PL06 BWA is a 2006 Nissan Almera, first registered on 5 July 2006.

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