free car check
2003 NISSAN ALMERA
General Information
- Registration OV03WBP
- Manufacturer NISSAN
- Model ALMERA
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1769cc
- Insurance Costs 💰 Check Costs
-
🔓 More details available
Get comprehensive vehicle details, specification, MOT insights, ULEZ & CAZ compliance and more for free
Tax & MOT
- TAX
- MOT Expired
- Expired 27 Jun 2026
- View Full MOT History
🔐 Premium Checks
Don't Buy Blind - Know Everything About This Vehicle
Our comprehensive vehicle check reveals hidden problems that could cost you thousands. From outstanding finance to accident damage, we check over 50 attributes to give you complete peace of mind before you buy.
MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 150,767 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) Dangerous
- Brake pipe excessively corroded Offside front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure Front mounting post broken from system (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre at rear (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Outer sill covers fitted
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Very thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
14 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 148,548 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
13 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 148,548 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- travel on handbrake
- Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
16 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 148,540 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded link to fuel pump very corroded and fuel filer neck very corroded () Dangerous
- Nearside Body component insecure door trim (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Body component slightly loose door trim (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- 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))
27 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 144,278 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear wheel has buckle
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear petrol filler pipe corroded
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Lower rear underside of vehicle corroded
- Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 144,276 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick scoring disc (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Lower rear underside of vehicle corroded
- Offside Rear wheel has buckle
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear petrol filler pipe corroded
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 140,355 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 140,355 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
1 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 135,113 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
30 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 135,093 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
24 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 131,720 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust joint is very corroded
- Os front tyre has worn to limit on inner edge
11 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 131,690 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65/16 (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65/16 (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Fuel pipe corroded
- Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
2 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 128,322 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides (2.2.C.1c)
- Underside has some surface rust
- Nearside wiper blade split (Marginal Pass)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint Both sides drop links (2.4.G.2)
1 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 128,322 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Headlamp faded (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides (2.2.C.1c)
- Underside has some surface rust
- Nearside wiper blade split (Marginal Pass)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint Both sides drop links (2.4.G.2)
24 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 121,068 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 121,068 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
1 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 109,828 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
30 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 104,577 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2014 27 Jun 202621 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 98,381 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2013 27 Jun 202620 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 98,380 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
1 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 91,378 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
28 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 79,350 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2011 27 Jun 202628 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 79,350 MI
27 Jun 202620 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 68,229 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2010 27 Jun 202617 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 58,734 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2009 27 Jun 20262 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 46,659 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2008 27 Jun 202629 Mar 2007
Fail
Mileage: 46,659 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
30 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 36,027 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2007 27 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!
OV03WBP was registered on 2003-05-28
Vehicle tax rates are based on engine size or fuel type and CO2 emissions. It also depends on when the vehicle was registered. Enter your reg on motorscan to find out how much it would cost to tax this vehicle
We can provide you with a free vehicle check, just enter your reg above to find out your vehicle's specifications, export history, MOT history, road tax + more.