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SG06 XEL

2006 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

66,567 mi
Last recorded66,567 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Nissan Almera58,736 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2019 66,567 miles

Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

underside of vehicle has been under sealed

Pass 15 Mar 2018 65,450 miles

All brake ferrules corroded

Both Front suspension mounting points corroded

Exhaust heat shield adrift

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 63,663 miles

brake ferrules corroding

suspension components+chassis members+both front top strut housings corroded

Fail 9 Mar 2017 63,662 miles

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

brake ferrules corroding

suspension components+chassis members+both front top strut housings corroded

Pass 16 Mar 2016 61,841 miles

Engine sump corroded

Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 10 Mar 2016 61,839 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Engine sump corroded

Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 59,729 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 53,780 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2014 53,780 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2013 48,790 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 43,143 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 37,618 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 32,382 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 27,519 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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SG06 XEL is a 2006 Nissan Almera in Black with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 SG06 XEL, 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 XEL registered?

SG06 XEL is a 2006 Nissan Almera, first registered on 28 March 2006.

Is SG06 XEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG06 XEL shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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