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BG05 RUH

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

114,189 mi
Last recorded114,189 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG05 RUH
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2020 114,189 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2019 113,248 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 111,415 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 109,721 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 27 Oct 2017 109,613 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Jul 2016 104,132 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (3.5.1i)

Front coil spring corroded to rear all four (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint to rear all four (2.4.G.2)

front to rear exhuast system corroded and deteriated

Pass 16 Jul 2015 103,028 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

ALL AROUND BRAKE HOES FURRELS CORRODED

FRONT TO REAR EXHUAST SYSTEM CORRODED

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 6 May 2014 101,475 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

o/s/f tyre perished in tread

rear brake pads getting close to wear limit

steering rack wet no oil leak found time of test

Pass 6 May 2014 101,475 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

o/s/f tyre perished in tread

rear brake pads getting close to wear limit

steering rack wet no oil leak found time of test

Pass 24 Apr 2013 100,591 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

front exhaust joint and mount slightly corroded

Pass 11 Feb 2012 93,393 miles

NSF wiper blade split

OSR brake disc pitted on inner face

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

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

Power steering system damp with fluid but has no obvious leak

Pass 12 Feb 2011 84,491 miles

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

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

nearside and offside rear tyres walls split and cracked

Pass 13 Feb 2010 74,383 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2009 63,665 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 13 Feb 2009 63,665 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 52,605 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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BG05 RUH is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 RUH, 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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BG05 RUH is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 9 June 2005.

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