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Nissan Almera

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,497 cc

Y261 MLGMOT history

Y261 MLG is a blue petrol Nissan Almera first used on 4 Aug 2001. Its MOT expired on 9 Feb 2025 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 99,842 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Feb 2025
Mileage
99,842 mi
At MOT on 6 Feb 2024
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,930 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y261 MLG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Almera
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
4 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
6 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y261 MLG was last recorded at 99,842 miles on 6 Feb 2024, 80 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,762 miles · 25 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
80 miles
Average per year
3,930 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 99,842 miles
  • 2023 – 95,763 miles
  • 2022 – 91,993 miles
  • 2021 – 88,694 miles
  • 2020 – 84,923 miles
  • 2018 – 78,290 miles
  • 2017 – 76,479 miles
  • 2016 – 75,273 miles
  • 2015 – 74,143 miles
  • 2014 – 72,802 miles
  • 2013 – 71,619 miles
  • 2012 – 67,699 miles
  • 2011 – 63,526 miles
  • 2010 – 60,766 miles
  • 2009 – 55,582 miles
  • 2008 – 50,321 miles
  • 2007 – 40,789 miles
  • 2006 – 30,929 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,842 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front wiper slightly smears windscreen

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear tyre has cut in tyre tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 26 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,842 miles (+80)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    99,842 miles
    Test number
    236442248546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail99,762 miles (+3,999)5 dangerous2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,762 miles
    Test number
    218610488075
    • DangerousNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected under car sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass95,763 miles (+3,770)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    95,763 miles
    Test number
    187471809515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass91,993 miles (+213)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    91,993 miles
    Test number
    617263147227
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail91,780 miles (+3,086)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,780 miles
    Test number
    625464850972
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass88,694 miles (+3,771)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    88,694 miles
    Test number
    159950364187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass84,923 miles (+6,633)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    84,923 miles
    Test number
    306250936383
    • 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))
  8. Pass78,290 miles (+1,811)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    78,290 miles
    Test number
    778265396032
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))
  9. Pass76,479 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    76,479 miles
    Test number
    469687231323
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront wiper slightly smears windscreen
  10. Fail76,479 miles (+1,206)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,479 miles
    Test number
    164863194998
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront wiper slightly smears windscreen
  11. Pass75,273 miles (+1,130)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    75,273 miles
    Test number
    734489038745
    • AdvisoryBOTH Front Brake Discs slightly worn.
    • AdvisoryBOTH Rear Tyres worn to 3mm.
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Crossmember (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Wiper Blade split.
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  12. Pass74,143 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    74,143 miles
    Test number
    570626588315
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has cut in tyre tread
  13. Fail74,143 miles (+1,341)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,143 miles
    Test number
    123945275990
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has cut in tyre tread
  14. Pass72,802 miles (+1,183)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    72,802 miles
    Test number
    755146474201
    • NoteO/s/r tyre has slight cuts in tyre tread
  15. Pass71,619 miles5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    71,619 miles
    Test number
    388147983216
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBoot is full. N.B: An MOT test can be refused for this reason
    • NoteFront wipers judders
    • NoteOff side front seat belt retracts slowly
    • NoteRear wiper smears
  16. Fail71,619 miles (+3,920)3 repaired5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,619 miles
    Test number
    929447683240
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBoot is full. N.B: An MOT test can be refused for this reason
    • NoteFront wipers judders
    • NoteOff side front seat belt retracts slowly
    • NoteRear wiper smears
  17. Pass67,699 miles (+4,173)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    67,699 miles
    Test number
    849674132248
    • NoteAdvise front discs lipped
    • NoteAdvise n/s/r tyre 3mm on the centre 3/4
    • NoteAdvise o/s/r tyre 2mm on the edges
    • NoteAdvise steering rack damp
    • NoteAdvise underbody corrosion rear inner sills and inner wheel arches
  18. Pass63,526 miles (+2,760)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    63,526 miles
    Test number
    176179241286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass60,766 miles (+5,184)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    60,766 miles
    Test number
    530220210289
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  20. Pass55,582 miles (+5,261)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    55,582 miles
    Test number
    144068809240
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass50,321 miles (+9,532)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    50,321 miles
    Test number
    593316898161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass40,789 miles (+9,860)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    40,789 miles
    Test number
    290899097476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass30,929 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    30,929 miles
    Test number
    531067706267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y261 MLG

Does Y261 MLG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y261 MLG expired on 9 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y261 MLG?
The MOT on Y261 MLG expired on 9 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y261 MLG done?
Y261 MLG was recorded at 99,842 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2024, an average of 3,930 miles a year.
Has Y261 MLG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y261 MLG has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on Y261 MLG 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 Y261 MLG find?
Y261 MLG passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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