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BG55 BTF

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

189,420 mi
Last recorded189,420 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG55 BTF
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2016 189,420 miles

Brake anti slip rubber slight worn.

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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)

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

Pass 19 May 2015 174,890 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

brake pipes slightly corroded

front brake pads low

front wiper blades deterioted

Pass 13 Nov 2014 150,001 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit

offside rear tyre worn low

rear brake pads low

Pass 29 Apr 2014 131,928 miles

Oil leak

nearside parking brake has a slightly low effort

oil sump corroded

Pass 6 Nov 2013 169,185 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front and rear brake pads wearing thin

Pass 22 May 2013 99,025 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

offside rear tyre on limit

Pass 26 Nov 2012 86,352 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2012 86,336 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2010 45,661 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2009 34,482 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 24,966 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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BG55 BTF is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 BG55 BTF, 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 BG55 BTF registered?

BG55 BTF is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 13 October 2005.

Is BG55 BTF safe to buy?

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