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Nissan Almera

Red · Petrol · 1997 · 1,597 cc

P554 VGSMOT history

P554 VGS is a red petrol Nissan Almera first used on 14 May 1997. Its MOT expired on 10 May 2023 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 68,376 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 May 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 10 May 2023
Mileage
68,376 mi
At MOT on 10 May 2022
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,190 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P554 VGS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Almera
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,597 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
14 May 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 May 2023
Latest MOT test
10 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

P554 VGS was last recorded at 68,376 miles on 10 May 2022, 2,539 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,837 miles · 22 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
2,539 miles
Average per year
1,190 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 68,376 miles
  • 2021 – 65,837 miles
  • 2020 – 65,644 miles
  • 2019 – 64,473 miles
  • 2018 – 63,613 miles
  • 2017 – 63,061 miles
  • 2016 – 62,284 miles
  • 2015 – 61,093 miles
  • 2014 – 60,683 miles
  • 2013 – 59,625 miles
  • 2012 – 58,610 miles
  • 2011 – 57,666 miles
  • 2010 – 57,113 miles
  • 2009 – 55,446 miles
  • 2008 – 53,879 miles
  • 2007 – 51,551 miles
  • 2006 – 49,344 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,376 miles
  • MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread And rear (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (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.

  • Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 11 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,376 miles (+2,539)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2023
    Odometer
    68,376 miles
    Test number
    642444328892
    • MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread And rear (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass65,837 miles (+193)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2022
    Odometer
    65,837 miles
    Test number
    587976773171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass65,644 miles (+1,171)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2021
    Odometer
    65,644 miles
    Test number
    355128891738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass64,473 miles (+860)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    64,473 miles
    Test number
    445830625861

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass63,613 miles (+552)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    63,613 miles
    Test number
    195087326065
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  6. Pass63,061 miles (+777)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    63,061 miles
    Test number
    502005165284
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake only just passed required efficiency
  7. Pass62,284 miles (+1,191)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2017
    Odometer
    62,284 miles
    Test number
    229504632636
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  8. Pass61,093 miles (+410)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2016
    Odometer
    61,093 miles
    Test number
    239790025423
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak
  9. Pass60,683 miles (+1,058)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    60,683 miles
    Test number
    637652124143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass59,625 miles (+1,015)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2014
    Odometer
    59,625 miles
    Test number
    808502013175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass58,610 miles (+944)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2013
    Odometer
    58,610 miles
    Test number
    569438312171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass57,666 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2012
    Odometer
    57,666 miles
    Test number
    158839821117
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Fail57,666 miles (+553)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,666 miles
    Test number
    756819521107
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass57,113 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2011
    Odometer
    57,113 miles
    Test number
    533951030115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail57,111 miles (+1,665)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,111 miles
    Test number
    740531030102
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
  16. Pass55,446 miles (+1,567)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2010
    Odometer
    55,446 miles
    Test number
    771472239130
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
  17. Pass53,879 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2009
    Odometer
    53,879 miles
    Test number
    530993538177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail53,879 miles (+2,328)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,879 miles
    Test number
    643283438100
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  19. Pass51,551 miles (+2,207)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2008
    Odometer
    51,551 miles
    Test number
    903451637189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass49,344 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2007
    Odometer
    49,344 miles
    Test number
    741883336179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail49,344 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,344 miles
    Test number
    963551436163
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Questions about P554 VGS

Does P554 VGS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P554 VGS expired on 10 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P554 VGS?
The MOT on P554 VGS expired on 10 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P554 VGS done?
P554 VGS was recorded at 68,376 miles at its MOT on 10 May 2022, an average of 1,190 miles a year.
Has P554 VGS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P554 VGS has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2011.
Has the mileage on P554 VGS 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 P554 VGS find?
P554 VGS passed its latest MOT on 10 May 2022 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both; front windscreen wiper blade defective; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and rear, and 2 more.

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