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BJ05 ANV

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

109,006 mi
Last recorded109,006 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ05 ANV
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2019 109,006 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 91,792 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2017 91,792 miles

Offside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Pass 21 Sep 2016 86,350 miles

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

Fail 21 Sep 2016 86,350 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2015 75,540 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2015 75,540 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Oct 2014 66,183 miles

Both rear wheels have slight bind

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 9 Oct 2014 66,183 miles

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

Both rear wheels have slight bind

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Oct 2013 60,912 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 55,909 miles

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 16 Oct 2012 55,909 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Oct 2011 49,563 miles

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

Fail 12 Oct 2011 49,563 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2010 43,603 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 38,867 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 34,409 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 30,447 miles

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

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

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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BJ05 ANV is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 BJ05 ANV, 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 BJ05 ANV registered?

BJ05 ANV is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 26 March 2005.

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