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SO06 HYM

2006 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

87,755 mi
Last recorded87,755 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 Nissan Almera58,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO06 HYM
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2019 87,755 miles

BRAKE PEDAL PAD WORN

FRONT SUBFRAME CORRODING, ALMOST TO EXCESS AT THE O/S SUSPENSION ARM MOUNTING ....PRESCRIBED AREA

N/S AND O/S REAR BRAKE HOSE FERRULES CORRODING ALMOST TO EXCESS AT PARTS

N/S OUTER C/V BOOT ALMOST INSECURE TO EXCESS

N/S REAR BRAKE PIPE CORRODING

O/S REAR TYRE CUT AROUND THE TREAD ALMOST DEEP ENOUGH TO REACH THE CORD

PIPE AT THE FUEL TANK CORRODING ALMOST TO EXCESS AT PARTS

REAR SUSPENSION CORRODING

Fail 31 May 2019 87,754 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

N/S REAR BRAKE PIPE CORRODING

BRAKE PEDAL PAD WORN

FRONT SUBFRAME CORRODING, ALMOST TO EXCESS AT THE O/S SUSPENSION ARM MOUNTING ....PRESCRIBED AREA

N/S AND O/S REAR BRAKE HOSE FERRULES CORRODING ALMOST TO EXCESS AT PARTS

N/S OUTER C/V BOOT ALMOST INSECURE TO EXCESS

O/S REAR TYRE CUT AROUND THE TREAD ALMOST DEEP ENOUGH TO REACH THE CORD

PIPE AT THE FUEL TANK CORRODING ALMOST TO EXCESS AT PARTS

REAR SUSPENSION CORRODING

Fail 14 May 2019 87,751 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded O/S REAR BRAKE PIPE CORRODED AT THE REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt SPLIT (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

BRAKE PEDAL PAD WORN ALMOST TO EXCESS

FRONT SUBFRAME AND REAR SUSPENSION CORRODING ALMOST TO EXCESS AT PARTS

N/S AND O/S FRONT LOWER WISHBONE REAR BUSHES SEPERATING ALMOST TO EXCESS....AND THE WISHBONES ARE CORRODING ALMOST TO EXCESS

N/S EXTERIOR MIRROR HOUSING DAMAGED JAGGED EDGE ALMOST TO EXCESS

N/S FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR BUSH SPLIT

O/S REAR TYRE CUT AROUND THE TREAD ALMOST DEEP ENOUGH TO REACH THE CORD

PIPE AT THE FUEL TANK CORRODING ALMOST TO EXCESS

Pass 17 May 2018 82,919 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Fail 7 May 2018 82,901 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2017 80,452 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Mar 2017 80,448 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2016 76,806 miles

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

Fail 16 Mar 2016 76,802 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end loose splilt pin missing (2.2.B.1d)

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2015 69,983 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2015 69,918 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2014 62,991 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 54,452 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2013 54,452 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 22 Mar 2012 47,438 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Fail 22 Mar 2012 47,437 miles

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

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

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

Nail in offside front tyre

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 Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2010 38,055 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 33,304 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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SO06 HYM is a 2006 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 SO06 HYM, 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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SO06 HYM is a 2006 Nissan Almera, first registered on 14 August 2006.

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