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AU55 XEM

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

153,345 mi
Last recorded153,345 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU55 XEM
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2017 153,345 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 143,313 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front exhaust mounts corroded

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Under side of car slightly corroded

sump leaking

Fail 23 Aug 2016 143,313 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)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement parking brake lever on caliper (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front exhaust mounts corroded

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Under side of car slightly corroded

sump leaking

Pass 21 Aug 2015 127,485 miles

Engine light is on

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Unable to give full inspection of outer sills

Pass 11 Aug 2014 112,895 miles

Exhaust system is corroded

Front suspension arms are slightly corroded

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Noise from steering or suspension unable to find any fault at time of test with testable items advise further inspection

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Slight play in steering rack inner bushes

Pass 19 Aug 2013 101,041 miles

Engine light is on

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear tyre is wearing on the inner edge and starting to deteroiratre

Slight free play dectected at front suspension

Pass 20 Aug 2012 83,368 miles

Slight noise from nearside front road wheel

Pass 17 Aug 2011 70,291 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 55,814 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 41,526 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2008 29,493 miles

slight flat spot on offside front tyre.

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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AU55 XEM is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 AU55 XEM, 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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AU55 XEM is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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