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SN56 FVV

2006 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

108,203 mi
Last recorded108,203 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Nissan Almera58,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN56 FVV
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2019 108,203 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

area of fuel filling pipe heavily corroded

general under body corrosion

Fail 9 Jan 2019 108,203 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

area of fuel filling pipe heavily corroded

general under body corrosion

Pass 11 Jan 2018 85,811 miles

Corrosion on underside of car

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage @ pump area (2.3.3b)

Scuttle panel heavily corroded & holed

Fail 11 Jan 2018 85,811 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 36% (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Brake hose leaking @caliper (3.6.A.1)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Corrosion on underside of car

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage @ pump area (2.3.3b)

Scuttle panel heavily corroded & holed

Pass 9 Jan 2017 66,902 miles

Nearside Front tyre getting low on tread

Nearside Rear wheel binding slightly

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint at pump area (2.3.3b)

Pass 8 Dec 2015 60,661 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Nov 2014 48,441 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Nov 2013 41,582 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Nov 2012 35,436 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Nov 2011 29,210 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2010 21,517 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Pass 2 Dec 2009 15,211 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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SN56 FVV is a 2006 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 SN56 FVV, 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 SN56 FVV registered?

SN56 FVV is a 2006 Nissan Almera, first registered on 5 December 2006.

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