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SU06 DLF

2006 Nissan Almera

Beige Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2026
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

102,160 mi
Last recorded102,160 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Almera58,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSU06 DLF
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2025 102,160 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2025 102,160 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 5 Mar 2024 93,980 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2024 93,980 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 27 Feb 2023 87,190 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both side (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

exhaust in poor condition and has slight leak

under vehicle suspension component's slightly corroded

Pass 8 Mar 2022 86,693 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both front (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 86,011 miles

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 14 Dec 2020 86,005 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn rear discs very poor-pitted-judder-grabbing (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Exhaust system insecure front (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding investigate (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel rears (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick discs and pads needed all round (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

engine oil level low,nsf headlight fixings damaged,fuel filler pipe poor-rusting,osr tyre tread splitting,tracking requires attention-investigate

Pass 28 Nov 2019 84,260 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Fuel hose corroded (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Fail 28 Nov 2019 84,260 miles

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

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Fuel hose corroded (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Pass 1 Dec 2018 81,444 miles

front brakes binding,drivers front tyre inner tread low,passenger rear tyre tread splitting-bulged

passenger mirror glass,spare tyre missing,front-rear brake discs rusting-deteriorating-rear brake judder,drivers rear-front brake pipes rusting,exhaust-front bracket deteriorating

Pass 9 Aug 2017 77,996 miles

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

Fail 9 Aug 2017 77,996 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2016 73,466 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2016 73,466 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 70,354 miles

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

Fail 20 Aug 2015 70,354 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2014 66,600 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2013 63,067 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 59,354 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 55,843 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 52,743 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2010 52,743 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2009 49,460 miles

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

Fail 9 Sep 2009 43,459 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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SU06 DLF is a 2006 Nissan Almera in Beige 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 SU06 DLF, 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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SU06 DLF is a 2006 Nissan Almera, first registered on 29 May 2006.

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