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VU06 EOJ

2006 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,631 mi
Last recorded78,631 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2020
Typical for 2006 Nissan Almera58,736 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU06 EOJ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2020 78,631 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2020 78,607 miles

Nearside Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

n/s front tyre worn close to limit

o/s front tyre worn

Pass 26 Mar 2019 70,515 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 64,925 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 5 Apr 2018 64,923 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 59,072 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre deteriorated

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

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

Fail 30 Mar 2017 59,072 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre deteriorated

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 52,279 miles

brake and fuel pipes have plastic coating

exhaust has slight blowon rear joint

front discs wearing and corroding on edges

nsf tyre sidewall scuffed

nsr tyre scuffed on sidewall

osf tyre close to tread bars

osr tyre wearing on edges

outer sill covers fitted

Fail 5 Mar 2016 52,270 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam os (1.7.5a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

coil spring broken nsr coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

front brake binding osf brake binding (3.7.B.1)

brake and fuel pipes have plastic coating

exhaust has slight blowon rear joint

front discs wearing and corroding on edges

nsf tyre sidewall scuffed

nsr tyre scuffed on sidewall

osf tyre close to tread bars

osr tyre wearing on edges

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 9 Mar 2015 48,174 miles

metal brake & fuel pipes plastic coated

n/s/r tyre sidwall scuffed/cracking

o/s n/s front lower suspension arms corroded

o/s/r tyre cracking on sidewall & intread

plastic covers fitted outer sills

Fail 7 Mar 2015 48,174 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

metal brake & fuel pipes plastic coated

n/s/r tyre sidwall scuffed/cracking

o/s n/s front lower suspension arms corroded

o/s/r tyre cracking on sidewall & intread

plastic covers fitted outer sills

Pass 11 Mar 2014 44,560 miles

n/s/f wearing very close to limit - advise to be replaced

screw in o/s/f tyre tread & wearing close to limit

Pass 13 Feb 2013 41,206 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 23 Feb 2012 38,411 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 35,193 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2011 35,193 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 11 Feb 2010 32,409 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 29,446 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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VU06 EOJ is a 2006 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 VU06 EOJ, 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 VU06 EOJ registered?

VU06 EOJ is a 2006 Nissan Almera, first registered on 2 March 2006.

Is VU06 EOJ safe to buy?

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