DVSA Statistics
2007 Nissan Almera
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2007 Nissan Almera (only 35 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 35 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
71.4%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 35 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2007 Nissan Almera
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement
Steering – Common fail on this model
- 3
Check exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing
Exhaust – Common fail on this model
- 4
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2007 Nissan Almera likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2007 Nissan Almera has a 71.4% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2007 Nissan Almera?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2007 Nissan Almera are: brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, power steering fluid leaking or system malfunctioning, exhaust system leaking or insecure. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2007 Nissan Almera fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, power steering fluid leaking or system malfunctioning, exhaust system leaking or insecure. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2007 Nissan Almeras fail their MOT?
Around 29% of 2007 Nissan Almeras fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 3 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded and power steering fluid leaking or system malfunctioning. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2007 Nissan Almera MOT?
Before your 2007 Nissan Almera MOT, check these commonly-failed items: brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, power steering fluid leaking or system malfunctioning, exhaust system leaking or insecure. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2007 Nissan Almera reliable for MOT?
With a 71.4% MOT pass rate, the 2007 Nissan Almera performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.