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AY05 MVD

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

68,464 mi
Last recorded68,464 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY05 MVD
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2016 68,464 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2016 68,464 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 62,905 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside wiper blade split

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front exhaust corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2014 54,384 miles

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

metal brake pipe to n/s/r flexi-hose corroded

metal brake pipe to o/s/r flexi-hose corroded

o/side wiper blade split

Pass 10 Sep 2013 50,202 miles

1 x bolt missing engine stabiliser support

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/side front to rear metal brake pipe corroded

o/side front to rear metal brake pipe corroded

o/side wiper blade split

Fail 10 Sep 2013 50,202 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

1 x bolt missing engine stabiliser support

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/side front to rear metal brake pipe corroded

o/side front to rear metal brake pipe corroded

o/side wiper blade split

Pass 10 Sep 2012 44,403 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

bolt missing from engine support frame

n/s/r tyre cracked on outer shoulder

o/s/r tyre cracked on outer shoulder

Fail 10 Sep 2012 44,403 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

bolt missing from engine support frame

n/s/r tyre cracked on outer shoulder

o/s/r tyre cracked on outer shoulder

Pass 8 Sep 2011 38,185 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 32,726 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2009 44,717 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 7 Sep 2009 44,717 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 24,446 miles
Fail 2 May 2008 21,617 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

eng.coolant low

Pass 2 May 2008 21,617 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

eng.coolant low

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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AY05 MVD is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AY05 MVD, 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 AY05 MVD registered?

AY05 MVD is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 April 2005.

Is AY05 MVD safe to buy?

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