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BK55 TUO

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2018
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

123,265 mi
Last recorded123,265 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK55 TUO
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2017 123,265 miles

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

Front number plate cracked

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened frayed (5.2.2a)

Fail 3 Oct 2017 123,265 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no pattern (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Front number plate cracked

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened frayed (5.2.2a)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 109,809 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear worn on outer edge

Fail 19 Oct 2016 109,808 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear worn on outer edge

Pass 15 Oct 2015 93,858 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2015 93,857 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre box (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 77,403 miles

eml light on dash

Fail 21 Oct 2014 77,403 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

eml light on dash

unable to test o/s/f wheel bearing due to binding.

Pass 16 Oct 2013 67,574 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2012 58,850 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 24 Oct 2012 58,850 miles

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 5 Oct 2011 49,855 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)

Pass 9 Oct 2010 41,352 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2010 41,341 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 9 Sep 2009 32,817 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2009 32,817 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Sep 2008 23,221 miles

Nearside 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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BK55 TUO is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 TUO, 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 BK55 TUO registered?

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

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