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AY05 XGZ

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

149,610 mi
Last recorded149,610 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY05 XGZ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2018 149,610 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2018 149,610 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2017 135,845 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 116,118 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 102,078 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 87,951 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 74,745 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 62,141 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 49,622 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 36,089 miles

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

Nearside headlight image slightly distorted.

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2009 22,001 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2008 15,952 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2008 15,952 miles

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

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 XGZ is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 AY05 XGZ, 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 XGZ registered?

AY05 XGZ is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 17 March 2005.

Is AY05 XGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY05 XGZ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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