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VT55 FYD

2006 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

162,548 mi
Last recorded162,548 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 Nissan Almera58,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVT55 FYD
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2022 162,548 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 153,136 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 142,917 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 135,388 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2018 130,359 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2018 130,359 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 125,047 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2016 119,943 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 108,181 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 94,055 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 75,161 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 65,113 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2011 53,776 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2011 53,776 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 45,651 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2009 33,957 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2008 25,779 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 20 Oct 2008 25,779 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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VT55 FYD is a 2006 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 VT55 FYD, 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 VT55 FYD registered?

VT55 FYD is a 2006 Nissan Almera, first registered on 6 February 2006.

Is VT55 FYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for VT55 FYD shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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