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SG06 XLN

2006 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2020
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

106,951 mi
Last recorded106,951 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2020
Typical for 2006 Nissan Almera58,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 21 Feb 2020 106,951 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake discs corroded

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

Subframes, front cross member, inner sills, sills and inner wings all corroded

The o/s/r sill is damaged

Pass 21 Feb 2019 103,324 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Upper spring mounting corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Upper spring mounting corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sills, outer sill damaged (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 20 Feb 2019 103,324 miles

Emissions not tested Engine oil very low (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Upper spring mounting corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Upper spring mounting corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sills, outer sill damaged (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2018 100,433 miles

Rear brakes tight, all brake discs corroded

The n/s dipped beam is quite dim

The o/s/r sill is badly damaged

The rear sills, inner sills, inner wings and front cross member are corroded

The rear tyres are quite worn

Fail 26 Feb 2018 100,433 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear brakes tight, all brake discs corroded

The n/s dipped beam is quite dim

The o/s/r sill is badly damaged

The rear sills, inner sills, inner wings and front cross member are corroded

The rear tyres are quite worn

Pass 20 Feb 2017 94,687 miles

All brake discs deteriorated

Rear brakes tight

The inner wings, inner sills and front cross member are all corroded

The n/s dipped beam is dim

The n/s/r tyre is worn to 2mm

Fail 20 Feb 2017 94,687 miles

All brake discs deteriorated

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear brakes tight

The inner wings, inner sills and front cross member are all corroded

The n/s dipped beam is dim

The n/s/r tyre is worn to 2mm

Pass 17 Feb 2016 90,297 miles

Front brake discs deteriorated

The front inner wings, cross member and rear inner sills are corroded

The n/s headlamp beam is quite dim

The o/s/f tyre is very worn on the inner edge

Fail 10 Feb 2015 82,171 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 Feb 2015 82,171 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 77,085 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 13 Feb 2014 77,085 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 19 Feb 2013 71,991 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2013 71,991 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2012 61,542 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 21 Mar 2011 51,612 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 43,342 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 35,099 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 XLN is a 2006 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 XLN, 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 XLN registered?

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

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