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BF05 FNW

2005 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

93,085 mi
Last recorded93,085 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2015
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF05 FNW
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2015 93,085 miles

Engine sump corroded and damp

Pass 24 Jun 2014 83,598 miles

Both headlamp images will soon need attention

Rear brake discs corroded on the inside edge

Pass 26 Jun 2013 76,560 miles

n/s headlight may need attention

Pass 6 Jul 2012 71,097 miles

n/s head light will need attention

wind screen damaged

Fail 5 Jul 2012 71,097 miles

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

both rear tyres worn & perished

ehaust front pipe to centre silencer has a minnor leak

n/s head light will need attention

r/n/s tyre has a nail in

wind screen damaged

Pass 30 Jun 2011 63,983 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 57,347 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 51,747 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2010 51,747 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Mar 2009 38,637 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Mar 2009 38,637 miles

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

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 23 Jun 2008 32,140 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2008 32,140 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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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BF05 FNW is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Black with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 BF05 FNW, 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 BF05 FNW registered?

BF05 FNW is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is BF05 FNW safe to buy?

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