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AY05 XKG

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

84,274 mi
Last recorded84,274 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2021
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2021 84,274 miles

Front Headlamps deteriorated glass/covers nearside and offside

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2020 78,885 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Headlamps deteriorated nearside and offside

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Jun 2020 78,884 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Headlamps deteriorated nearside and offside

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2019 73,035 miles

Front Headlamps deteriorated nearside and offside

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 14 May 2019 73,032 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamps deteriorated nearside and offside

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2018 67,071 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Nearside and offside (1.7.5a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear Tyres showing wear to inner tread edges nearside and offside

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

Pass 24 Apr 2017 60,531 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2016 56,149 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 50,820 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2014 46,579 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 42,830 miles

sills covered

Pass 23 Oct 2012 39,858 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 30,758 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 34,378 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 29,961 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 25,244 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 21,202 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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AY05 XKG is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 XKG, 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 XKG registered?

AY05 XKG is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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