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Nissan Almera

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,998 cc

LL05 BBUMOT history

LL05 BBU is a blue petrol Nissan Almera first used on 29 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 29 Jun 2023 and it has passed 13 of 23 MOT tests, with 107,830 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Jun 2023
Mileage
107,830 mi
At MOT on 1 Nov 2023
MOT tests
23
13 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,747 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL05 BBU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Almera
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
1 Nov 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LL05 BBU was last recorded at 107,830 miles on 1 Nov 2023, 3,406 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,424 miles · 30 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
3,406 miles
Average per year
5,747 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 107,830 miles
  • 2022 – 104,424 miles
  • 2021 – 99,842 miles
  • 2019 – 92,681 miles
  • 2018 – 84,961 miles
  • 2016 – 74,735 miles
  • 2015 – 68,987 miles
  • 2014 – 58,839 miles
  • 2013 – 54,276 miles
  • 2012 – 47,289 miles
  • 2011 – 40,444 miles
  • 2010 – 34,299 miles
  • 2009 – 27,008 miles
  • 2008 – 20,005 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail107,830 miles
  • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Due to lens (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Both rear lamps are full of water

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 20 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail107,830 miles (+3,406)7 major3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,830 miles
    Test number
    704586485591
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Due to lens (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

  2. Pass104,424 miles (+4)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    104,424 miles
    Test number
    713147121287
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear lamps are full of water
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail104,420 miles (+4,578)4 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,420 miles
    Test number
    720216284143
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear lamps are full of water
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass99,842 miles (+7)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    99,842 miles
    Test number
    338281738858
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear lamp units are full of water
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail99,835 miles (+7,154)1 dangerous3 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,835 miles
    Test number
    473352269403
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear lamp units are full of water
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass92,681 miles (+275)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    92,681 miles
    Test number
    743585906467
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTailgate struts don't hold tailgate up

  7. Fail92,406 miles (+7,445)2 dangerous5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,406 miles
    Test number
    332765819750
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTailgate struts don't hold tailgate up

  8. Pass84,961 miles (+3)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    84,961 miles
    Test number
    198138120854
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield at rear loose
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded on inner surfaces
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp beam images poor
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

  9. Fail84,958 miles (+10,223)1 dangerous6 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,958 miles
    Test number
    577753044961
    • DangerousFuel pipe so insecure there is a risk of fire Filler neck corroded away (6.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield at rear loose
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded on inner surfaces
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp beam images poor
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

  10. Pass74,735 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    74,735 miles
    Test number
    259290877719
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc is corroded on inner face

  11. Fail74,731 miles (+5,744)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,731 miles
    Test number
    697997863363
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc is corroded on inner face

  12. Pass68,987 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    68,987 miles
    Test number
    810229212878
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre deteriorated at tread too side wall and around tread grooves
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Fail68,987 miles (+10,148)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,987 miles
    Test number
    590879167790
    • FailureFront Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside anti roll bar link worn
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre deteriorated at tread too side wall and around tread grooves
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  14. Pass58,839 miles (+4,563)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2015
    Odometer
    58,839 miles
    Test number
    278603334497
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass54,276 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    54,276 miles
    Test number
    987281713215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail54,276 miles (+6,987)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,276 miles
    Test number
    509249903241
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass47,289 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    47,289 miles
    Test number
    865940112226
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  18. Fail47,289 miles (+6,845)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,289 miles
    Test number
    116380012239
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass40,444 miles (+6,145)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    40,444 miles
    Test number
    266090611292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,299 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    34,299 miles
    Test number
    333511810247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail34,299 miles (+7,291)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,299 miles
    Test number
    722021510206
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

  22. Pass27,008 miles (+7,003)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    27,008 miles
    Test number
    503835809249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass20,005 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    20,005 miles
    Test number
    470292408257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL05 BBU

Does LL05 BBU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL05 BBU expired on 29 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL05 BBU?
The MOT on LL05 BBU expired on 29 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL05 BBU done?
LL05 BBU was recorded at 107,830 miles at its MOT on 1 Nov 2023, an average of 5,747 miles a year.
Has LL05 BBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL05 BBU has failed 10 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LL05 BBU 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 LL05 BBU find?
LL05 BBU failed its latest MOT on 1 Nov 2023 with 7 major defects, 3 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside headlamp not working on dipped beam; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill area; offside headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect due to lens, and 13 more.

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