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AF54 AKO

2005 Nissan Altima

Grey Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2017
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

114,756 mi
Last recorded114,756 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2016
Typical for 2005 Nissan Altima90,098 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF54 AKO
MakeNissan
ModelAltima
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2016 114,756 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear door handle broken

Fail 15 Feb 2016 114,756 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear door handle broken

Fail 28 Jan 2016 114,406 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Jan 2015 110,560 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 22 Jan 2015 110,560 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Jan 2014 100,074 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 20 Jan 2014 100,074 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 24 Jan 2013 90,317 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 78,858 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Altima?

Based on 1,499 MOT tests across 380 vehicles.

70.8%
Pass Rate
8,831
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
380
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) incorrect colour 47
Side repeater missing 42
position lamp(s) not working 37
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 35
Side repeater not working 34
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AF54 AKO is a 2005 Nissan Altima in Grey with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2005 Nissan Altima models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 90,098 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Nissan Altima fails its MOT is position lamp(s) incorrect colour, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF54 AKO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Altima typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this Nissan Altima is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AF54 AKO is a 2005 Nissan Altima, first registered on 31 December 2005.

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