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BJ05 BND

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

91,970 mi
Last recorded91,970 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ05 BND
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 91,970 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases downpipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm and both edges are heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.25mm and both edges are worn (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened panhard rod (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both are excessively perished & cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2024 87,819 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases downpipe joint (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 60% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area on both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened panhard rod/arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both are perished & cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both front tyres are slightly worn on the edges

both headlamp have a slightly weak beam image

Fail 8 Oct 2024 87,818 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases downpipe joint (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area on both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened panhard rod/arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both are perished & cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both headlamp have a slightly weak beam image

Pass 22 Sep 2023 84,621 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre/rear joint flange (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases catalyst/manifold area (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both are perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both headlamp lenses are deteriorated

Pass 29 Sep 2022 81,002 miles

Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both are perished/cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both headlamp lenses are deteriorated

Pass 12 Oct 2021 77,093 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both are slightly perished and cracked on their outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 74,216 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 68,611 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm and excessively worn on the edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2018 64,123 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and is slightly perished/cracking in the grooves (4.1.E.1)

both wipers split but clearing the screen

Pass 28 Mar 2017 60,319 miles

Nearside Front tyre is slightly perished in the tread

Pass 4 Apr 2016 58,454 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 56,987 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 9 Apr 2014 56,302 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 53,895 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 51,425 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Passenger front seat has been removed at time of test

Pass 11 Apr 2011 46,614 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 39,243 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 33,258 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 26,659 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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BJ05 BND is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 BJ05 BND, 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 BND registered?

BJ05 BND is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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