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AU05 UCB

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,160 mi
Last recorded98,160 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU05 UCB
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2016 98,160 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2016 98,160 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 25 Aug 2015 90,673 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2014 82,463 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Aug 2013 74,323 miles

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

n/s/r +n/s/f bumper damage

oil level high

rear wiper worn

Pass 9 Mar 2012 64,505 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 64,411 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Fail 16 Feb 2011 56,027 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Feb 2011 56,027 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 47,446 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 37,671 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 69,013 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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AU05 UCB is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 AU05 UCB, 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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What year was AU05 UCB registered?

AU05 UCB is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is AU05 UCB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU05 UCB shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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