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Nissan Almera

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,497 cc

LX55 VUCMOT history

LX55 VUC is a blue petrol Nissan Almera first used on 30 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 108,901 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jan 2027
Mileage
108,901 mi
At MOT on 10 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,594 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 VUC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Almera
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 VUC was last recorded at 108,901 miles on 10 Jan 2026, 2,573 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,328 miles · 6 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,573 miles
Average per year
5,594 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,901 miles
  • 2025 – 106,328 miles
  • 2024 – 103,027 miles
  • 2023 – 101,273 miles
  • 2021 – 100,001 miles
  • 2020 – 98,304 miles
  • 2019 – 96,483 miles
  • 2018 – 90,255 miles
  • 2017 – 83,387 miles
  • 2016 – 77,375 miles
  • 2015 – 71,224 miles
  • 2014 – 69,255 miles
  • 2013 – 65,497 miles
  • 2012 – 54,431 miles
  • 2011 – 40,318 miles
  • 2010 – 27,131 miles
  • 2009 – 14,926 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,901 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2011

Full MOT history

23 tests since 24 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,901 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    108,901 miles
    Test number
    830532483945
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail108,901 miles (+2,573)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,901 miles
    Test number
    906439583852
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass106,328 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    106,328 miles
    Test number
    598952512318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail106,328 miles (+3,301)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,328 miles
    Test number
    475297263496
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass103,027 miles (+1,754)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    103,027 miles
    Test number
    721314337461
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass101,273 miles (+1,272)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    101,273 miles
    Test number
    768019512302
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass100,001 miles (+1,697)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    100,001 miles
    Test number
    373020275801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass98,304 miles (+1,821)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    98,304 miles
    Test number
    875031299446
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass96,483 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    96,483 miles
    Test number
    727103712835
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail96,483 miles (+6,228)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,483 miles
    Test number
    793044913383
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass90,255 miles (+6,868)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    90,255 miles
    Test number
    613660978994
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Pass83,387 miles (+6,012)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    83,387 miles
    Test number
    917549619007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass77,375 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    77,375 miles
    Test number
    787732459394
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Fail77,375 miles (+6,151)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,375 miles
    Test number
    139869334226
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Pass71,224 miles (+1,969)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    71,224 miles
    Test number
    618409274841
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass69,255 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    69,255 miles
    Test number
    697946114315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail69,251 miles (+3,754)2 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,251 miles
    Test number
    949635914330
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)

  18. Pass65,497 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    65,497 miles
    Test number
    499096933497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass65,477 miles (+11,046)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    65,477 miles
    Test number
    547636083040
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  20. Pass54,431 miles (+14,113)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    54,431 miles
    Test number
    305817782078
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass40,318 miles (+13,187)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    40,318 miles
    Test number
    757302181035
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass27,131 miles (+12,205)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    27,131 miles
    Test number
    173816270072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass14,926 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    14,926 miles
    Test number
    322043189059
    • 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)

Questions about LX55 VUC

Does LX55 VUC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX55 VUC is valid until 9 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX55 VUC?
The MOT on LX55 VUC is valid until 9 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX55 VUC done?
LX55 VUC was recorded at 108,901 miles at its MOT on 10 Jan 2026, an average of 5,594 miles a year.
Has LX55 VUC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 VUC has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LX55 VUC 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 VUC find?
LX55 VUC passed its latest MOT on 10 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides; integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body; offside front upper macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount, and 1 more.

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