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Nissan Almera

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,769 cc

LM03 UGDMOT history

LM03 UGD is a blue petrol Nissan Almera first used on 30 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 15 May 2026 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 60,520 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 15 May 2026
Mileage
60,520 mi
At MOT on 21 Feb 2024
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,578 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM03 UGD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Almera
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,769 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 May 2026
Latest MOT test
5 May 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LM03 UGD was last recorded at 60,520 miles on 21 Feb 2024, 631 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Nov 2015: 48,192 miles, lower than 445,540 miles on 26 Nov 2014.
  • 17 Nov 2020: 57,382 miles, lower than 78,955 miles on 25 Nov 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
59,889 miles · 6 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
631 miles
Average per year
2,578 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 60,520 miles
  • 2023 – 59,889 miles
  • 2021 – 58,872 miles
  • 2020 – 57,382 miles
  • 2019 – 78,955 miles
  • 2018 – 54,822 miles
  • 2017 – 52,904 miles
  • 2016 – 50,593 miles
  • 2015 – 48,192 miles
  • 2014 – 445,540 miles
  • 2013 – 42,460 miles
  • 2012 – 39,787 miles
  • 2011 – 37,837 miles
  • 2010 – 35,004 miles
  • 2009 – 32,365 miles
  • 2008 – 28,287 miles
  • 2007 – 22,681 miles
  • 2006 – 16,714 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both (4.1.4 (b))
  • MajorSpeedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall damage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

28 tests since 3 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. FailMileage not read1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    725046611008
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorSpeedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. PassMileage not read4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2026
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    961365084558
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. PassMileage not read2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    842355270385
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt cracking (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt cracking (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. Fail60,520 miles (+631)4 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,520 miles
    Test number
    125731158616
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt cracking (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt cracking (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. Pass59,889 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    59,889 miles
    Test number
    383485515345
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both front (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  6. Fail59,889 miles (+1,017)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,889 miles
    Test number
    378035882220
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect BOTH LAMPS REQUIRE POLISHING (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both front (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  7. Pass58,872 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    58,872 miles
    Test number
    797437315819
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt BOTH (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  8. Fail58,868 miles (+1,486)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,868 miles
    Test number
    847719772992
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect BOTH LAMP REQUIRE POLISHING (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat BOTH (4.1.5 (b))
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt BOTH (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  9. Pass57,382 miles (-21,573)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    57,382 miles
    Test number
    219011664529
    • AdvisoryBOTH HEADLAMPS REQUIRE POLISHING
    • AdvisoryCentre stop lamp not working.
  10. Pass78,955 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    78,955 miles
    Test number
    472168636238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail78,955 miles (+24,133)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,955 miles
    Test number
    436958922648
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass54,822 miles (+1,918)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    54,822 miles
    Test number
    940887525675
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  13. Pass52,904 miles (+2,311)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    52,904 miles
    Test number
    199016331890
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre perished and worn on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has damage on outer side wall and worn on edges
  14. Pass50,593 miles (+2,401)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    50,593 miles
    Test number
    896845514794
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre perishing has damage to side wall
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has damage to side wall
  15. Pass48,192 miles (-397,348)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    48,192 miles
    Test number
    813491235699
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wiper spit
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wiper split
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel slightly binding
  16. Pass445,540 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    445,540 miles
    Test number
    649820834321
    • NoteOffside wiper has slight split.. not effecting view,
  17. Fail445,540 miles (+403,080)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    445,540 miles
    Test number
    968540634386
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteOffside wiper has slight split.. not effecting view,
  18. Pass42,460 miles (+2,673)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    42,460 miles
    Test number
    685429213347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass39,787 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    39,787 miles
    Test number
    468188112306
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  20. Fail39,787 miles (+1,950)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,787 miles
    Test number
    927368612343
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  21. Pass37,837 miles (+2,833)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    37,837 miles
    Test number
    349089421330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass35,004 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    35,004 miles
    Test number
    754280430388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail35,004 miles (+2,639)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,004 miles
    Test number
    992270030394
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
  24. Pass32,365 miles (+4,078)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    32,365 miles
    Test number
    394972329392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass28,287 miles (+5,606)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    28,287 miles
    Test number
    131293728334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass22,681 miles (+5,967)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    22,681 miles
    Test number
    531951737313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass16,714 miles (+1,668)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    16,714 miles
    Test number
    690000046366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass15,046 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    15,046 miles
    Test number
    294094086491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM03 UGD

Does LM03 UGD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM03 UGD expired on 15 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM03 UGD?
The MOT on LM03 UGD expired on 15 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM03 UGD done?
LM03 UGD was recorded at 60,520 miles at its MOT on 21 Feb 2024, an average of 2,578 miles a year.
Has LM03 UGD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM03 UGD has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 5 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LM03 UGD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 20 Nov 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LM03 UGD find?
LM03 UGD failed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 2 major defects and 2 advisories: nearside front tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both; speedometer clearly inoperative, and 2 more.

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