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SB55 ZFX

2006 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

102,173 mi
Last recorded102,173 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Almera58,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB55 ZFX
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 102,173 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2026 102,173 miles

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2025 101,317 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2024 100,318 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases small hole by rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2023 99,430 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Jan 2022 98,647 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Sump corroded

Pass 14 Jan 2021 97,880 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2020 96,926 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 15 Jan 2019 96,089 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2018 94,495 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 89,322 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 82,579 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2016 82,579 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Jan 2015 76,725 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 71,474 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 65,719 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 59,953 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 12 Jan 2011 50,890 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2010 41,826 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2009 32,120 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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SB55 ZFX is a 2006 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SB55 ZFX, 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 SB55 ZFX registered?

SB55 ZFX is a 2006 Nissan Almera, first registered on 10 January 2006.

Is SB55 ZFX safe to buy?

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