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BJ55 OCL

2005 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

65,960 mi
Last recorded65,960 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2016
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ55 OCL
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2016 65,960 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 27 Nov 2015 55,305 miles

Nearside Front TYRE NAILED

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 27 Nov 2015 55,305 miles

Nearside Front TYRE NAILED

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 2 Dec 2014 51,562 miles

Oil leak

Fail 26 Nov 2014 51,492 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Oil leak

bothfront tyres worn/wearing unevenly

Pass 26 Nov 2013 48,644 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 46,328 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 42,657 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Dec 2010 38,120 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 30,811 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 23,812 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)

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 OCL is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Black with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 OCL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BJ55 OCL registered?

BJ55 OCL is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 22 December 2005.

Is BJ55 OCL safe to buy?

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