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BK55 ZVJ

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2019
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

91,699 mi
Last recorded91,699 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK55 ZVJ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Fail 27 Jun 2019 91,699 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper missing wiper mechanism completely removed some parts resting loose in engine bay (3.4 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

sill covers fitted

Nearside Front inner tyre sidewall damaged very thin no cords exposed

Pass 14 Jul 2018 85,951 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2017 79,838 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Fail 29 Jul 2017 79,838 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2016 72,507 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

Fail 12 Aug 2016 72,507 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 65,942 miles

baby seat fitted

Fail 9 Oct 2015 65,591 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

baby seat fitted

Fail 23 Jul 2015 63,902 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Aug 2014 55,414 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2014 55,414 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 2 Nov 2013 47,457 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Nov 2013 47,457 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 31 Oct 2012 40,291 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2012 40,244 miles

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 36,075 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Oct 2010 31,856 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 26,827 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 17,064 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 15,880 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 ZVJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 ZVJ, 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 ZVJ registered?

BK55 ZVJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 7 October 2005.

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