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ST06 SZV

2006 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2019
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

85,643 mi
Last recorded85,643 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2018
Typical for 2006 Nissan Almera58,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST06 SZV
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2018 85,643 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

exhaust heat shield insecure

o/s front wishbone rear bush split but no movement

o/s rear disc pitted

Fail 12 Jun 2018 85,640 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine sump pan (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

exhaust heat shield insecure

o/s front wishbone rear bush split but no movement

o/s rear disc pitted

Pass 21 Jun 2017 78,416 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint drop-link (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear slight signs of dampness on inner brake pad , possible leak from caliper ?

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Quite a lot of corrosion to subframes and suspension components

Quite a lot of oil ( leak ) around engine

Rear exhaust section badly corroded

Sump heavily corroded and appears to be leaking

Fail 19 Jun 2017 78,416 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases corroded and holed (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket broken (7.1.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/55 R16 (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint drop-link (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear slight signs of dampness on inner brake pad , possible leak from caliper ?

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Quite a lot of corrosion to subframes and suspension components

Quite a lot of oil ( leak ) around engine

Rear exhaust section badly corroded

Sump heavily corroded and appears to be leaking

Pass 31 May 2016 68,923 miles

Front brake discs showing wear

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement drop link (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement drop link (2.4.G.2)

plastic sill covers fitted

Fail 30 May 2016 68,917 miles

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front brake discs showing wear

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement drop link (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement drop link (2.4.G.2)

Rear discs brake showing wear

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 18 Jun 2015 63,054 miles

Both front anti-roll bar drop-links bushes splitting

Both front brake discs worn quite thin

Both front lower rear suspension arm bushes splitting

Ignition switch appears to be slightly loose

Rear brake discs worn

Very little reserve travel in handbrake

Fail 12 Jun 2015 62,980 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

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

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

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

Both front anti-roll bar drop-links bushes splitting

Both front brake discs worn quite thin

Both front lower rear suspension arm bushes splitting

Ignition switch appears to be slightly loose

Nearside handbrake lever appears to be sticking

Rear brake discs worn

Very little reserve travel in handbrake

Pass 25 Jun 2014 61,133 miles

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

rhf tyre flat

Fail 24 Jun 2014 61,133 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

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

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

rhf tyre flat

Pass 20 Jun 2013 59,019 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2012 56,723 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2012 56,723 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 20 Jun 2011 54,148 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 40,279 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2010 40,278 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jun 2009 26,062 miles

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

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

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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ST06 SZV is a 2006 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 ST06 SZV, 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 ST06 SZV registered?

ST06 SZV is a 2006 Nissan Almera, first registered on 26 June 2006.

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