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BD05 VWK

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

81,061 mi
Last recorded81,061 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD05 VWK
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2017 81,061 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2017 81,060 miles

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

Brake pipes have protective coatings full inspection not possible

Pass 20 Jun 2016 69,917 miles

Oil leak engine sump porous ()

Fail 16 Jun 2016 69,917 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel calliper levers stuck fully forward (3.1.6b)

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

Oil leak engine sump porous ()

Pass 3 Jul 2015 62,593 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 29 Jun 2015 62,593 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside front brake binding slightly

Offside wiper starting to tear

Rear exhaust heatshield insecure

Pass 2 Jul 2014 58,459 miles

Fuel tank filler neck/breather pipe corroded

Nearside windscreen wiper torn

Pass 12 Jul 2013 53,926 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding slightly

Pass 4 Jul 2012 48,653 miles

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

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2011 41,523 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 34,577 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 28,564 miles

N/S/R Tyre worn-Outer edge.

Pass 18 Jul 2008 21,846 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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BD05 VWK is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BD05 VWK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD05 VWK registered?

BD05 VWK is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 9 June 2005.

Is BD05 VWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD05 VWK shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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