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BK55 SXL

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

101,973 mi
Last recorded101,973 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK55 SXL
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2018 101,973 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective dim (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Sep 2018 101,973 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective dim (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 30 Sep 2017 96,053 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2017 96,052 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low motor not fitted properly (1.8)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 88,849 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm approx (3.5.1g)

oil on minimum

Pass 22 Sep 2015 80,772 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2015 80,772 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 71,038 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 68,335 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 63,866 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 48,628 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 46,494 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2009 38,090 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 28,963 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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BK55 SXL is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 BK55 SXL, 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 BK55 SXL registered?

BK55 SXL is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is BK55 SXL safe to buy?

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