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BF55 XBP

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

99,798 mi
Last recorded99,798 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2021
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF55 XBP
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2021 99,798 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 25 Mar 2021 99,798 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 93,980 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear tyre perished

Fail 19 Mar 2020 93,980 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 20 Mar 2019 87,564 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S/R AND O/S/R (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

O/S/R tyre cracking

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt N/S/F AND O/S/F (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 18 Mar 2019 87,561 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S/R AND O/S/R (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

O/S/R tyre cracking

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt N/S/F AND O/S/F (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2018 81,812 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 77,151 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Front both sides shock absorber dust covers deteriorated

Offside Front tyre slightly deteriorated / slight cracking in between tread

exhaust deteriorated

exhaust heat shield deteriorated

long travel on hand brake

Pass 24 Feb 2016 72,180 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2016 72,179 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 67,695 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 63,459 miles

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 5 Mar 2014 63,459 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2013 57,251 miles

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 8 Mar 2013 57,251 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 46,990 miles

childs seat fitted to o/s/r

Fail 8 Mar 2012 46,990 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

childs seat fitted to o/s/r

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 26 Feb 2011 36,409 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 25,596 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 17,499 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 16,745 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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BF55 XBP is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 BF55 XBP, 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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BF55 XBP is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 19 September 2005.

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