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BK05 VZT

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

59,540 mi
Last recorded59,540 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2014
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK05 VZT
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2014 59,540 miles

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

front tyres are wearing on the insides advise tracking

headlamp dip beams are not as bright as they should be advise rectify

n/s front tyre is worn to 2mm advise replacement

o/s rear seat belt is slow to retract

stone chips in zone b of windscreen [less than 40 mm]

Pass 26 Mar 2013 51,761 miles

advise 3 tyres

dip beam lights are not as bright as they should be advise rectify

n/s rear tyre is worn to 1.6mm

o/s front tyre is worn close to the cords on the inner edge and to 1.6mm

o/s rear tyre is worn to 2mm

wiper blades are noisy and smearing advise replace

Pass 24 Mar 2012 45,499 miles

n/s front tyre is worn to 1.6mm rear tyres to 2mm advise replacement

rear wiper blade is split

Pass 26 Mar 2011 38,595 miles

front tyres are worn to 3mm on the insides advise rotation and tracking

Pass 18 Mar 2010 33,378 miles

front brake imbalance is above normal advise check

Fail 18 Mar 2010 33,378 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake imbalance is above normal advise check

Pass 10 Mar 2009 28,226 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2009 28,226 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 25 Mar 2008 20,651 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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BK05 VZT is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BK05 VZT, 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 BK05 VZT registered?

BK05 VZT is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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The MOT history for BK05 VZT shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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