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SG06 XKV

2006 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2025
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

101,887 mi
Last recorded101,887 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2024
Typical for 2006 Nissan Almera58,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG06 XKV
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2024 101,887 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front bumper corner loose

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced A pillar (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear light lens damaged and taped up

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust system heavliy corroded

sump pan heavliy corroded

Fail 20 Feb 2024 101,887 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front bumper corner loose

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced A pillar (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear light lens damaged and taped up

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp insecure N/S & O/S (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust system heavliy corroded

sump pan heavliy corroded

Pass 21 Feb 2023 101,444 miles

Front bumper slightly loose

Nearside Front rack boot covered in oil

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front head lamp slightly loose

Offside Rear lamp lens damaged and taped over

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced A pillar (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp insecure both (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

back box pipe and joint corroded

sump pan very corroded

Fail 20 Feb 2023 101,443 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Front bumper slightly loose

Nearside Front rack boot covered in oil

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front head lamp slightly loose

Offside Rear lamp lens damaged and taped over

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced A pillar (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp insecure both (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

back box pipe and joint corroded

sump pan very corroded

Pass 23 Feb 2022 100,643 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front rack boot covered in oil

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced A pillar (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp insecure both (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

back box pipe and joint corroded

sump pan corroded

Pass 18 Feb 2021 99,574 miles

Nearside Front Rack boot covered in oil

Offside Front Slight Corrosion to A pillar

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

Sump pan corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2020 98,866 miles

Engine sump pan very rusty

Nearside Front Rack boot slightly wet in oil

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

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

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

Fail 18 Feb 2020 98,866 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Engine sump pan very rusty

Nearside Front Rack boot slightly wet in oil

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

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2019 97,590 miles

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

Sump pan rusty

Fail 18 Mar 2019 97,590 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Sump pan rusty

Pass 15 Mar 2018 94,369 miles

Headlight aim weak

Nearside Rear Slight brake bind

Steering rack slightly damp with oil

Pass 13 Mar 2017 92,220 miles

Front wheel bearings not tested due to brake bind

steering rack is damp in oil

Fail 13 Mar 2017 92,216 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front wheel bearings not tested due to brake bind

steering rack is damp in oil

Pass 16 Mar 2016 89,343 miles

Offside Rear tyre has a cut in inner side wall

both rear tyres are perished

gear box leaking oil

steering rack wet in oil

Pass 25 Feb 2015 86,085 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2014 82,153 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fail 1 Mar 2014 82,153 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2013 78,775 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2013 78,766 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2012 76,397 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2012 76,392 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2011 75,170 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front brake discs marginal

Fail 1 Mar 2011 75,168 miles

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Feb 2010 57,018 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 40,760 miles

front pads 95 % worn

rear pads about 90% worn

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 XKV is a 2006 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 XKV, 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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SG06 XKV is a 2006 Nissan Almera, first registered on 16 March 2006.

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