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UPO 5

2006 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

71,756 mi
Last recorded71,756 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Nissan Almera58,736 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUPO 5
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 71,756 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint boot perished.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Feb 2025 71,139 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2024 69,173 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 66,392 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 63,188 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 60,307 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 57,995 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 54,209 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 49,482 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 45,716 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 42,366 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 38,036 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2014 34,377 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 30,885 miles

n/s/r tyre starting to wear low

wiper blade n/s starting to deteriorate

Pass 9 Feb 2012 27,777 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2011 23,465 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 15 Feb 2011 23,465 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 18,690 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 14,469 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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UPO 5 is a 2006 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 UPO 5, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was UPO 5 registered?

UPO 5 is a 2006 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is UPO 5 safe to buy?

The MOT history for UPO 5 shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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