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2003 NISSAN ALMERA
General Information
- Registration LS53AXH
- Manufacturer NISSAN
- Model ALMERA
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1769cc
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- Expired 17 Mar 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 121,146 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
12 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 121,143 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
14 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 116,576 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- both headlights slightly tarnished
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 114,765 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 114,758 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested hole in rear exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 111,859 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2023 7 Jun 20262 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 111,850 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
7 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 108,633 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Front cross member showing signs of surface corrosion
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
7 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 104,612 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
6 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 104,607 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 99,300 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- front axle tyres different profile to rear axle
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
2 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 92,443 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- front x member corroded
2 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 92,443 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1856515 (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front x member corroded
9 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,939 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2018 7 Jun 20265 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 84,939 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
30 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,550 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2017 7 Jun 202629 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 83,540 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
6 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 77,834 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 77,828 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
12 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,578 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
31 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 66,638 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2014 7 Jun 20269 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 70,370 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2013 7 Jun 202616 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,535 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2012 7 Jun 20262 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,861 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2011 7 Jun 202628 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,190 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2010 7 Jun 202619 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,935 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2009 7 Jun 202612 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 32,661 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2007 7 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LS53AXH was registered on 2003-09-30
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