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VK55 JFX

2006 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

106,037 mi
Last recorded106,037 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2020
Typical for 2006 Nissan Almera58,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK55 JFX
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2020 106,037 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill surface corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill surface corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 8 Jan 2020 100,688 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Light bind at wheel

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 7 Jan 2020 100,676 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Light bind at wheel

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 21 Dec 2018 91,898 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2017 83,073 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn almost smooth at edges and has shallow cuts

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Dec 2016 75,551 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both outer (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 15 Dec 2015 67,558 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2015 67,528 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner tyre wall (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit smooth at inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Dec 2014 59,648 miles

Both dip beam images starting to deteriorate

Both front tyres wearing more at the inner edges

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Dec 2013 51,960 miles

Light bind at nearside front wheel

Minor blow at corroding rear exhaust flanged joint

Fail 18 Dec 2013 51,933 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Light bind at nearside front wheel

Minor blow at corroding rear exhaust flanged joint

Pass 18 Dec 2012 44,642 miles

Outer sills obscured by cover trims

Shallow cut to inner wall of the offside rear tyre

Pass 9 Jan 2012 40,008 miles

both front and n/s rear tyres starting to perish and crack

Pass 31 Dec 2010 35,292 miles

offside front disc pitted

Pass 5 Jan 2010 30,434 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2008 28,115 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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VK55 JFX is a 2006 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 VK55 JFX, 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 VK55 JFX registered?

VK55 JFX is a 2006 Nissan Almera, first registered on 6 January 2006.

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