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BG05 LBJ

2005 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2022
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

53,032 mi
Last recorded53,032 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG05 LBJ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2021 53,032 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 51,289 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jan 2019 49,391 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2018 47,863 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 47,011 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 46,066 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 44,951 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 43,759 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 41,926 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 39,450 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 35,731 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2010 31,986 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 30,894 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 22,523 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2008 22,523 miles

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

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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BG05 LBJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 BG05 LBJ, 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 BG05 LBJ registered?

BG05 LBJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 29 April 2005.

Is BG05 LBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG05 LBJ shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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