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RV06 YLS

2006 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

146,267 mi
Last recorded146,267 miles
Recorded on20 May 2019
Typical for 2006 Nissan Almera58,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV06 YLS
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 May 2019 146,267 miles

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

Fail 20 May 2019 146,267 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2018 137,593 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 3 Mar 2018 137,541 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Mar 2017 132,337 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

gear box oil leak

wiper blades in poor condition

Pass 14 Mar 2016 120,852 miles

gear box oil leak

Fail 14 Mar 2016 120,852 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

gear box oil leak

Fail 19 Mar 2015 108,158 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 108,158 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Mar 2014 95,702 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 82,228 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 67,433 miles

Nearside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 3 Mar 2011 52,556 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 38,344 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 23,446 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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RV06 YLS is a 2006 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 RV06 YLS, 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 RV06 YLS registered?

RV06 YLS is a 2006 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is RV06 YLS safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV06 YLS shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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