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SG06 XAJ

2006 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2020
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

124,974 mi
Last recorded124,974 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2019
Typical for 2006 Nissan Almera58,736 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG06 XAJ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2019 124,974 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 122,170 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2017 122,159 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2016 119,670 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2016 119,670 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

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

Pass 11 Nov 2015 117,088 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2015 117,088 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Fail 9 Nov 2015 117,058 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

MID REAR SEAT BELT NOT PRESENTED FOR TEST

front exhaust bracket partially broken of

rear exhaust box poor in places

Pass 6 Nov 2014 103,837 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2014 103,792 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Anti-roll bar missing (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Nov 2013 102,785 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 98,748 miles

Secondary bonnet catch sticking

Pass 18 Jun 2010 82,748 miles

o/s/r light unit damaged b ut not affecting operation

Fail 18 Jun 2010 82,747 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

o/s/r light unit damaged b ut not affecting operation

Pass 19 Jun 2009 58,587 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside rear lens condition / outer covering part missing

rear bumper security

Fail 19 Jun 2009 58,587 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear bumper security

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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SG06 XAJ is a 2006 Nissan Almera in Black with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 SG06 XAJ, 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 SG06 XAJ registered?

SG06 XAJ is a 2006 Nissan Almera, first registered on 23 March 2006.

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