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AO05 JBY

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

144,659 mi
Last recorded144,659 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 JBY
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2019 144,659 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2019 144,651 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil sump pan weeping (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Jun 2018 134,621 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 124,093 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside face (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside rear (3.5.1i)

The OSR tyre perished

Fail 27 Jun 2017 124,093 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside face (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside rear (3.5.1i)

The OSR tyre perished

Pass 13 Jun 2016 114,284 miles

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded and worn (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Oct 2015 109,340 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' crack to n/s lower corner (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 106,468 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

inner sidewall of nearside rear tyre splitting

offside mirror cover missing

rear tyre pressures low

Fail 23 Apr 2014 106,466 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

inner sidewall of nearside rear tyre splitting

offside mirror cover missing

rear tyre pressures low

Pass 1 May 2013 101,651 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2013 101,320 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge recommend replacement

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge recommend replacement

Pass 25 Apr 2012 96,648 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 87,708 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 77,284 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 65,475 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 49,042 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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AO05 JBY is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Nissan Almera models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 58,958 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 AO05 JBY, 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 21 years old, this Nissan Almera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AO05 JBY is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 April 2005.

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