GP53UPE - NISSAN ALMERA
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 2 months ago
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 34 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
34
Passed Tests
20
Failed Tests
14
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 13 January 2026
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,331 mi
Expires: 12 January 2027
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 07 January 2026
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,329 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Major Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 07 January 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,153 mi
Expires: 06 January 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 06 January 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,153 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 19 November 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,136 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Major Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired End of sill section . (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength End of sill section. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre is 22 years old. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 17 November 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,034 mi
Expires: 16 November 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Failed - 15 November 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,032 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- Major Nearside Rear Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 30 August 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,280 mi
Expires: 29 August 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges - inner edge VERY VERY almost too excess and starting too blister in places (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges - inner edge VERY almost too excess (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges almost too excess (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Underside body corrosion - getting heavy in places
- Advisory Suspension components front and rear - corroded - some heavily corroded in places
- Advisory Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper shock mounting area's - corroded both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper shock mounting area's - corroded both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive beam axle mounting area's - corroded both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair both sides (1.2.1 (c))
Failed - 30 August 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,278 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre/rear sections - holed/blowing too excess (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Emissions not tested exhaust blowing too excess (8.2.1.2 (d))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges - inner edge VERY VERY almost too excess and starting too blister in places (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges - inner edge VERY almost too excess (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges almost too excess (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Underside body corrosion - getting heavy in places
- Advisory Suspension components front and rear - corroded - some heavily corroded in places
- Advisory Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper shock mounting area's - corroded both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper shock mounting area's - corroded both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive beam axle mounting area's - corroded both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair both sides (1.2.1 (c))
Passed - 16 August 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,821 mi
Expires: 15 August 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 16 August 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,821 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 07 July 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,683 mi
Expires: 30 July 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory corrosion to underneath
Failed - 07 July 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,683 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory corrosion to underneath
Passed - 02 July 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,265 mi
Expires: 30 July 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Failed - 27 June 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,265 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
- Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Passed - 31 July 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,088 mi
Expires: 30 July 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory heavily undersealed
Failed - 13 July 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,050 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory heavily undersealed
Passed - 13 July 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,822 mi
Expires: 13 July 2018
Passed - 12 July 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,199 mi
Expires: 13 July 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Passed - 14 July 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,463 mi
Expires: 13 July 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 13 July 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,463 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 11 July 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,261 mi
Expires: 11 July 2015
Failed - 07 July 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,261 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Major Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Major Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Passed - 11 July 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,914 mi
Expires: 11 July 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Failed - 10 July 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,914 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Major Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Major Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Passed - 09 July 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,186 mi
Expires: 11 July 2013
Passed - 05 July 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,609 mi
Expires: 11 July 2012
Passed - 12 July 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,630 mi
Expires: 11 July 2011
Passed - 19 November 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,878 mi
Expires: 16 December 2010
Passed - 18 November 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,729 mi
Expires: 16 December 2009
Passed - 20 November 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,090 mi
Expires: 16 December 2008
Failed - 20 November 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,090 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Passed - 14 December 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 17,786 mi
Expires: 16 December 2007
Failed - 14 December 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 16,786 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for GP53UPE?
The MOT expires on 12 January 2027.
What is the tax status of GP53UPE?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 August 2026.
What are the specifications of GP53UPE?
This is a 2003 NISSAN ALMERA in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 1497cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of GP53UPE?
This vehicle produces 160 g/km of CO2 emissions.