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Nissan Almera

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,769 cc

LD53 UBUMOT history

LD53 UBU is a silver petrol Nissan Almera first used on 30 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 14 Feb 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 123,798 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Feb 2026
Mileage
123,798 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2025
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,919 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 UBU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Almera
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,769 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 UBU was last recorded at 123,798 miles on 9 Feb 2025, 9,949 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,849 miles · 21 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
9,949 miles
Average per year
4,919 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 123,798 miles
  • 2024 – 113,849 miles
  • 2023 – 107,188 miles
  • 2021 – 101,283 miles
  • 2020 – 95,524 miles
  • 2019 – 93,439 miles
  • 2018 – 90,423 miles
  • 2017 – 86,642 miles
  • 2016 – 76,431 miles
  • 2015 – 65,754 miles
  • 2014 – 61,443 miles
  • 2013 – 52,171 miles
  • 2012 – 47,796 miles
  • 2011 – 47,269 miles
  • 2010 – 44,160 miles
  • 2009 – 44,063 miles
  • 2008 – 41,514 miles
  • 2007 – 39,453 miles
  • 2006 – 33,344 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,798 miles
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front crossmember corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer shoulder worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips in swept area

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 20 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,798 miles (+9,949)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    123,798 miles
    Test number
    531776518933
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  2. Pass113,849 miles (+6,661)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    113,849 miles
    Test number
    567451067993
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass107,188 miles (+1)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    107,188 miles
    Test number
    796990994314
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front crossmember corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer shoulder worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail107,187 miles (+5,904)2 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,187 miles
    Test number
    508165064232
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front crossmember corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer shoulder worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass101,283 miles (+5,759)4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    101,283 miles
    Test number
    162476255592
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHand brake requirements only just met

  6. Pass95,524 miles (+2,085)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    95,524 miles
    Test number
    880812677131
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both n/s and o/s dust covers (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front cross member corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySmall chip/crack in swept area of windscreen

  7. Pass93,439 miles (+3,016)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    93,439 miles
    Test number
    229507216451
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass90,423 miles (+3,781)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    90,423 miles
    Test number
    565612406676
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin unable to fully inspect (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass86,642 miles (+10,211)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    86,642 miles
    Test number
    630197929101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass76,431 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    76,431 miles
    Test number
    173975097503

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail76,431 miles (+10,677)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,431 miles
    Test number
    510879670807
    • FailureFront coil spring broken both (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage Light (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  12. Pass65,754 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    65,754 miles
    Test number
    483149348859

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail65,754 miles (+4,311)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,754 miles
    Test number
    126898026954
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  14. Pass61,443 miles (+9,272)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    61,443 miles
    Test number
    369140304264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass52,171 miles (+4,375)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    52,171 miles
    Test number
    128808193112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass47,796 miles (+527)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    47,796 miles
    Test number
    296635492479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass47,269 miles (+3,109)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    47,269 miles
    Test number
    976920001246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass44,160 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    44,160 miles
    Test number
    330022920256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail44,160 miles (+97)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,160 miles
    Test number
    671172120256
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

  20. Fail44,063 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,063 miles
    Test number
    104806239241
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  21. Pass44,063 miles (+2,549)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    44,063 miles
    Test number
    931696039242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass41,514 miles (+2,061)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    41,514 miles
    Test number
    311314978209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass39,453 miles (+6,109)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    39,453 miles
    Test number
    583364977284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass33,344 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    33,344 miles
    Test number
    523383566276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 UBU

Does LD53 UBU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 UBU expired on 14 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 UBU?
The MOT on LD53 UBU expired on 14 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 UBU done?
LD53 UBU was recorded at 123,798 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2025, an average of 4,919 miles a year.
Has LD53 UBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 UBU has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LD53 UBU ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LD53 UBU find?
LD53 UBU passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2025 with 3 advisories: integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage.

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