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BJ55 FNY

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

86,544 mi
Last recorded86,544 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ55 FNY
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 86,544 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 85,011 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 83,531 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 81,242 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2022 81,242 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 79,431 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2021 79,431 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 76,229 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2019 73,972 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 70,546 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 67,834 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 64,816 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 61,755 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 58,035 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2013 55,788 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2012 48,186 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2011 39,456 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 30,787 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2009 27,543 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2008 25,215 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Oct 2008 25,215 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2008 24,232 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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BJ55 FNY is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 BJ55 FNY, 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 BJ55 FNY registered?

BJ55 FNY is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 10 October 2005.

Is BJ55 FNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ55 FNY shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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