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Nissan Almera

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,497 cc

LX52 DJYMOT history

LX52 DJY is a blue petrol Nissan Almera first used on 1 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 20 Jun 2025 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 93,800 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Jun 2025
Mileage
93,800 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2025
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,835 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX52 DJY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Almera
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
1 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LX52 DJY was last recorded at 93,800 miles on 2 Jul 2025, 4,707 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,093 miles · 18 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
4,707 miles
Average per year
3,835 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 93,800 miles
  • 2024 – 89,093 miles
  • 2023 – 86,450 miles
  • 2022 – 83,616 miles
  • 2021 – 80,813 miles
  • 2020 – 79,164 miles
  • 2019 – 76,462 miles
  • 2018 – 73,379 miles
  • 2017 – 70,824 miles
  • 2016 – 65,405 miles
  • 2015 – 58,283 miles
  • 2014 – 51,309 miles
  • 2013 – 44,313 miles
  • 2012 – 41,793 miles
  • 2011 – 40,031 miles
  • 2010 – 36,644 miles
  • 2009 – 33,601 miles
  • 2008 – 30,693 miles
  • 2007 – 26,416 miles
  • 2006 – 21,541 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail93,800 miles
  • DangerousNearside Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted backing op pad is rubbing on hub/disc (1.1.13 (c))
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed exhaust leaking centre pipe (8.2.1.2 (d))
  • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre pipe holed (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
  • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section is deteriorated and front flexi section is deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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 Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

25 tests since 29 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail93,800 miles (+4,707)2 dangerous7 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,800 miles
    Test number
    563767794237
    • DangerousNearside Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted backing op pad is rubbing on hub/disc (1.1.13 (c))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed exhaust leaking centre pipe (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre pipe holed (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section is deteriorated and front flexi section is deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass89,093 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    89,093 miles
    Test number
    411976226138
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail89,093 miles (+2,643)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,093 miles
    Test number
    362831794043
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass86,450 miles (+2,834)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    86,450 miles
    Test number
    511137885920
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass83,616 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    83,616 miles
    Test number
    979997314798
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just legal at time of test will require attention soon (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Of steering rack just legal at time of test will require attention soon (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Patchy heavy surface corrosion including, inner sils, floor & suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Fail83,616 miles (+2,803)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,616 miles
    Test number
    579773587969
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just legal at time of test will require attention soon (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Of steering rack just legal at time of test will require attention soon (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Patchy heavy surface corrosion including, inner sils, floor & suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass80,813 miles (+1,649)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    80,813 miles
    Test number
    641022994991
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on rear
    • AdvisoryWiper poor

  8. Pass79,164 miles (+2,702)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    79,164 miles
    Test number
    286451225599
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded on centre and rear
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (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. Pass76,462 miles (+3,083)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    76,462 miles
    Test number
    611441260744
    • AdvisorySlight brake imbalance

  10. Pass73,379 miles (+2,555)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    73,379 miles
    Test number
    877763954877
    • AdvisorySlight knock from nearside

  11. Pass70,824 miles (+5,419)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    70,824 miles
    Test number
    512794314264
    • AdvisoryRear rear road springs corroded

  12. Pass65,405 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    65,405 miles
    Test number
    588195210382
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Fail65,405 miles (+7,122)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,405 miles
    Test number
    815902070648
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass58,283 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    58,283 miles
    Test number
    530930593568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail58,283 miles (+6,974)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,283 miles
    Test number
    394784580109
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  16. Pass51,309 miles (+6,996)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    51,309 miles
    Test number
    697360134241
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteExhaust deteriorated
    • NoteVery slight damage nearside rear tyre outer sidewall

  17. Pass44,313 miles (+2,520)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    44,313 miles
    Test number
    418416823205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass41,793 miles (+1,762)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    41,793 miles
    Test number
    107831722269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass40,031 miles (+3,387)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    40,031 miles
    Test number
    377940731252
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  20. Pass36,644 miles (+3,043)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    36,644 miles
    Test number
    181438420234
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  21. Pass33,601 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    33,601 miles
    Test number
    340832439491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail33,601 miles (+2,908)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,601 miles
    Test number
    631592239260
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

  23. Pass30,693 miles (+4,277)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    30,693 miles
    Test number
    682672448289
    • NoteOff side front tyre wearing on outer edge. near side rear tyre wearing on edges.

  24. Pass26,416 miles (+4,875)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    26,416 miles
    Test number
    291150747264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass21,541 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    21,541 miles
    Test number
    332861546408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX52 DJY

Does LX52 DJY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX52 DJY expired on 20 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX52 DJY?
The MOT on LX52 DJY expired on 20 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX52 DJY done?
LX52 DJY was recorded at 93,800 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2025, an average of 3,835 miles a year.
Has LX52 DJY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX52 DJY has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LX52 DJY 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 LX52 DJY find?
LX52 DJY failed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2025 with 2 dangerous defects, 7 major defects, 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted backing op pad is rubbing on hub/disc; offside front tyre has ply or cords exposed; emissions unable to be completed exhaust leaking centre pipe, and 12 more.

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