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VE55 VYW

2006 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

100,235 mi
Last recorded100,235 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2017
Typical for 2006 Nissan Almera58,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE55 VYW
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2017 100,235 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Jul 2017 100,235 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Jul 2016 90,362 miles

Crack running along bottom of windscreen, out of view of driver

Slight exhaust blow from rear silencer

Fail 8 Jul 2016 90,362 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55R16 (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jul 2015 84,240 miles

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

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 8 Jul 2015 84,230 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 11 Dec 2014 83,509 miles

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

Offside rear tyre cracked and perished

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 12 Dec 2013 79,956 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 75,882 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 60,827 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 39,022 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 24,588 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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VE55 VYW is a 2006 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VE55 VYW, 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 VE55 VYW registered?

VE55 VYW is a 2006 Nissan Almera, first registered on 9 January 2006.

Is VE55 VYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE55 VYW shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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