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WL55 FKU

2006 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

51,349 mi
Last recorded51,349 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2018
Typical for 2006 Nissan Almera58,736 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL55 FKU
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2018 51,349 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

underside of vehicle becoming corroded needs waxoiling

Pass 19 Sep 2016 49,277 miles

Offside Rear tyre perished

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Fail 16 Sep 2016 49,277 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested emissions not tested due to major exhaust leak (7.3.A.1)

Front front brake binding both (3.7.B.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 4 Dec 2014 45,032 miles

All major suspension and steering components corroded

Exhaust system very badly corroded

Nearside Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 4 Dec 2014 45,032 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

All major suspension and steering components corroded

Exhaust system very badly corroded

Nearside Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 12 Dec 2013 42,393 miles

Both front and rear brake discs corroded

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Raer wiper split

Pass 13 Dec 2012 38,985 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2011 34,322 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2010 28,489 miles

Front discs badly pitted/scored

Rear discs badly pitted/scored

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Dec 2009 23,926 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

all brake discs rusty, rear tyres on 3mm(approx).

surface rust on underside of car.

Pass 2 Jan 2009 19,482 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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WL55 FKU is a 2006 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 WL55 FKU, 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 WL55 FKU registered?

WL55 FKU is a 2006 Nissan Almera, first registered on 4 January 2006.

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