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2003 NISSAN ALMERA
General Information
- Registration OU53VTC
- Manufacturer NISSAN
- Model ALMERA
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1497cc
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- Expired 03 Jul 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 111,974 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced beam pattern (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill section (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 106,899 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- hand brake locked up both wheels,very little reserve travel left
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 101,376 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
7 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 101,372 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
6 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 93,776 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- oil leak
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
26 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 89,602 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2021 3 Jul 202611 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 89,584 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2020 3 Jul 202624 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,447 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2019 3 Jul 202630 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,176 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2018 3 Jul 202630 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,115 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2017 3 Jul 202630 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 75,115 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
22 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,726 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 69,726 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,988 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2015 3 Jul 202629 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,075 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
29 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 48,075 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,936 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2013 3 Jul 202630 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 35,936 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (7.0)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,073 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2012 3 Jul 20261 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 38,520 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2011 3 Jul 202629 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 33,342 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2010 3 Jul 20263 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,640 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
4 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 20,648 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2008 3 Jul 202628 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 15,512 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OU53VTC was registered on 2003-09-26
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