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AG53 FAJ

2004 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

74,156 mi
Last recorded74,156 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2021
Typical for 2004 Nissan Almera59,550 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG53 FAJ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2021 74,156 miles

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

front brake discs badly worn

Fail 2 Jun 2021 74,151 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Central Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

front brake discs badly worn

Pass 3 Jun 2020 71,440 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect getting rough/siezed (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Jun 2020 71,440 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect getting rough/siezed (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 67,686 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 63,731 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 58,261 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0 mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 51,544 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.8 mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear seat belt not tested,child seat obstructing full inspection

Pass 11 Apr 2015 49,029 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2015 49,026 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 May 2014 46,173 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2013 41,372 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 36,675 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2012 36,675 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Apr 2011 32,458 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Nov 2009 26,127 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 19,531 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 14,964 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 14,322 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Almera?

Based on 2,976,239 MOT tests across 231,560 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
5,550
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
231,560
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 141,538
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 88,997
Brake pipe excessively corroded 84,584
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 77,923
position lamp(s) not working 67,756
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AG53 FAJ is a 2004 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2004 Nissan Almera models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 59,550 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Almera fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 141,538 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AG53 FAJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Almera typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 22 years old, this Nissan Almera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AG53 FAJ registered?

AG53 FAJ is a 2004 Nissan Almera, first registered on 20 February 2004.

Is AG53 FAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AG53 FAJ shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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