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Nissan Almera

Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 1,769 cc

Y32 DBAMOT history

Y32 DBA is a grey petrol Nissan Almera first used on 29 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 28 Jan 2026 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 45,718 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Jan 2026
Mileage
45,718 mi
At MOT on 22 Jan 2025
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,675 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y32 DBA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Almera
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,769 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
29 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y32 DBA was last recorded at 45,718 miles on 22 Jan 2025, 1,296 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
44,422 miles · 23 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
1,296 miles
Average per year
1,675 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 45,718 miles
  • 2024 – 44,422 miles
  • 2023 – 42,917 miles
  • 2022 – 41,339 miles
  • 2021 – 39,727 miles
  • 2020 – 38,615 miles
  • 2019 – 37,402 miles
  • 2018 – 35,792 miles
  • 2017 – 34,003 miles
  • 2016 – 31,862 miles
  • 2015 – 30,084 miles
  • 2014 – 27,998 miles
  • 2013 – 25,893 miles
  • 2012 – 23,690 miles
  • 2010 – 21,000 miles
  • 2009 – 19,573 miles
  • 2008 – 17,578 miles
  • 2007 – 15,903 miles
  • 2006 – 14,410 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,718 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (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.

  • Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Headlamp aim too low

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 15 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass45,718 miles (+1,296)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    45,718 miles
    Test number
    470745549034
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass44,422 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    44,422 miles
    Test number
    196438081376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail44,422 miles (+1,505)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,422 miles
    Test number
    592937360611
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass42,917 miles (+1,578)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    42,917 miles
    Test number
    803696416377
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass41,339 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    41,339 miles
    Test number
    252416425357
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail41,339 miles (+1,612)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,339 miles
    Test number
    441009393979
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass39,727 miles (+1,112)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    39,727 miles
    Test number
    211634533981
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass38,615 miles (+1,213)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    38,615 miles
    Test number
    849991576978
    • AdvisoryN/s outer sill corroded
  9. Pass37,402 miles (+1,610)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    37,402 miles
    Test number
    271856005455
    • 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))
  10. Pass35,792 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    35,792 miles
    Test number
    567852274569
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  11. Fail35,792 miles (+1,789)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,792 miles
    Test number
    770734250982
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass34,003 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    34,003 miles
    Test number
    993290234283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail34,003 miles (+2,141)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,003 miles
    Test number
    505132375229
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  14. Pass31,862 miles (+1,778)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    31,862 miles
    Test number
    516661752490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass30,084 miles (+2,086)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    30,084 miles
    Test number
    569080425063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass27,998 miles (+2,105)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    27,998 miles
    Test number
    345891724056
    • NoteBoth front wheels slight binding on
  17. Pass25,893 miles (+2,203)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    25,893 miles
    Test number
    178438123081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass23,690 miles (+2,690)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    23,690 miles
    Test number
    358259002059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass21,000 miles (+1,427)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    21,000 miles
    Test number
    754737360167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass19,573 miles (+1,995)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    19,573 miles
    Test number
    781043779118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass17,578 miles (+1,675)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2009
    Odometer
    17,578 miles
    Test number
    271814348437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass15,903 miles (+1,493)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2008
    Odometer
    15,903 miles
    Test number
    484674547191
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass14,410 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2007
    Odometer
    14,410 miles
    Test number
    833435036173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y32 DBA

Does Y32 DBA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y32 DBA expired on 28 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y32 DBA?
The MOT on Y32 DBA expired on 28 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y32 DBA done?
Y32 DBA was recorded at 45,718 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2025, an average of 1,675 miles a year.
Has Y32 DBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y32 DBA has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on Y32 DBA 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 Y32 DBA find?
Y32 DBA passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 2 more.

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