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YY55 UNS

2006 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

44,749 mi
Last recorded44,749 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Almera58,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY55 UNS
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 44,749 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 11 Nov 2025 44,749 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury lens........ (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Nov 2024 40,638 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Nov 2023 36,575 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 36,467 miles

All brake discs slightly corroded

Both front tyres cracking

Both headlamp lense poor

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside outer sill at rear corroded

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 36,218 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All brake discs. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin All brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2020 35,927 miles

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 35,097 miles

Headlamp beam image poor

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake travel slightly high

Pass 10 Dec 2018 34,269 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

both rear tyre sidewalls perrished

Pass 27 Nov 2017 33,267 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 31,930 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 30,700 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 29,450 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 28,473 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 25,882 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 21,598 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 18,109 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 16,783 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2009 14,001 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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YY55 UNS is a 2006 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 YY55 UNS, 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 YY55 UNS registered?

YY55 UNS is a 2006 Nissan Almera, first registered on 17 January 2006.

Is YY55 UNS safe to buy?

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