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Nissan Almera

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,497 cc

LX55 VTOMOT history

LX55 VTO is a blue petrol Nissan Almera first used on 25 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 7 Jan 2025 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 108,016 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Jan 2025
Mileage
108,016 mi
At MOT on 8 Jan 2024
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,353 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 VTO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Almera
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
25 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
8 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 VTO was last recorded at 108,016 miles on 8 Jan 2024, 3,131 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
104,885 miles · 30 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
3,131 miles
Average per year
6,353 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 108,016 miles
  • 2022 – 104,885 miles
  • 2021 – 101,536 miles
  • 2020 – 97,524 miles
  • 2019 – 94,503 miles
  • 2018 – 88,326 miles
  • 2017 – 82,056 miles
  • 2016 – 47,450 miles
  • 2015 – 66,661 miles
  • 2014 – 60,010 miles
  • 2013 – 55,303 miles
  • 2012 – 50,124 miles
  • 2011 – 40,454 miles
  • 2010 – 25,132 miles
  • 2009 – 17,503 miles
  • 2008 – 11,881 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,016 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • General under body rust

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2021

  • Front Coil spring corroded both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive from oil filter

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Power steering component has slight seepage from a component pipe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass108,016 miles (+3,131)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    108,016 miles
    Test number
    458967196126
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass104,885 miles (+4)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    104,885 miles
    Test number
    112569814755
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront both head lamps tie clipped but secured
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component pipe (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Fail104,881 miles (+3,345)8 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,881 miles
    Test number
    468751155071
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component pipe (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass101,536 miles (+4,012)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    101,536 miles
    Test number
    137216839279
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body rust

  5. Pass97,524 miles (+3,021)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    97,524 miles
    Test number
    779284938131
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear light damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body rust

  6. Pass94,503 miles (+6,177)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    94,503 miles
    Test number
    910663557246
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryHand brake slight reseve travel

  7. Pass88,326 miles (+6,270)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    88,326 miles
    Test number
    510595617182
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body rust

  8. Pass82,056 miles (+34,606)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    82,056 miles
    Test number
    990510357199
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body rust

  9. Pass47,450 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    47,450 miles
    Test number
    612169603877
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  10. Fail74,546 miles (+7,885)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,546 miles
    Test number
    288689863947
    • FailureHeadlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced both (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  11. Pass66,661 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    66,661 miles
    Test number
    287100246600
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody rust

  12. Fail66,661 miles (+6,651)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,661 miles
    Test number
    828717520651
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high both (1.8)
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody rust

  13. Fail60,010 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,010 miles
    Test number
    256912744325
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass60,010 miles (+4,707)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    60,010 miles
    Test number
    379502144328
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass55,303 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    55,303 miles
    Test number
    747074443349
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront wipers slightly smearing
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  16. Fail55,303 miles (+5,179)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,303 miles
    Test number
    319864943313
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront wipers slightly smearing
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  17. Pass50,124 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    50,124 miles
    Test number
    656388242305
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail50,124 miles (+9,670)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,124 miles
    Test number
    978338542355
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass40,454 miles (+15,322)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    40,454 miles
    Test number
    547818151376
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass25,132 miles (+7,629)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    25,132 miles
    Test number
    663225850326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass17,503 miles (+5,622)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    17,503 miles
    Test number
    360236759344
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteFront both brake pads wearing thin

  22. Pass11,881 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    11,881 miles
    Test number
    171815328367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail11,881 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,881 miles
    Test number
    561015028381
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about LX55 VTO

Does LX55 VTO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX55 VTO expired on 7 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX55 VTO?
The MOT on LX55 VTO expired on 7 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX55 VTO done?
LX55 VTO was recorded at 108,016 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2024, an average of 6,353 miles a year.
Has LX55 VTO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 VTO has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on LX55 VTO 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 LX55 VTO find?
LX55 VTO passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2024 with 2 advisories: front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides; offside front coil spring worn.

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