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BN55 MDE

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2023
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

44,633 mi
Last recorded44,633 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2022
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN55 MDE
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2022 44,633 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2021 42,629 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 40,946 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 5 Dec 2019 40,109 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens broken (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens broken (4.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 5 Dec 2019 40,109 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens broken (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens broken (4.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Dec 2018 37,731 miles

Nearside Front tyre tread small cut

Nearside headlight ,temp. repair to secure

Offside Front tyre tread small cut

Offside Rear lamp lens damaged

Offside door mirror glass temp. repair

Pass 6 Apr 2018 36,418 miles

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

Fail 5 Apr 2018 36,418 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 18 Dec 2017 35,986 miles

Front bumper displaced

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside door mirror temp repair

Pass 22 Nov 2016 33,987 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Light cracking on outer sidewall

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Temp repair to door mirror

Fail 22 Nov 2016 33,987 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Light cracking on outer sidewall

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Temp repair to door mirror

Pass 24 Nov 2015 31,172 miles

Light cracking on outer sidewall of o/s/r tyre

Pass 12 Nov 2014 28,460 miles

Light cracking on outer sidewall of o/s/r tyre

Pass 13 Nov 2013 26,296 miles

n/s/f tyre side wall slight cuts

rear exhaust joint corroded at joint with center exhaust section

Fail 21 Nov 2012 24,177 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Nov 2012 24,177 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2011 21,548 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2010 18,960 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2010 18,960 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2010 18,576 miles

Nearside rear tyre wearing outer & inner tread edges

Pass 7 Oct 2009 16,154 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 13,053 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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BN55 MDE is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 BN55 MDE, 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

How do I check the history of BN55 MDE?

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What year was BN55 MDE registered?

BN55 MDE is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is BN55 MDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN55 MDE shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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