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BT05 PSO

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2021
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

125,144 mi
Last recorded125,144 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT05 PSO
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2019 125,144 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2019 125,144 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 117,535 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2018 117,535 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 114,312 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge and side wall heavily perished

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 6 Mar 2018 114,312 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge and side wall heavily perished

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 13 Mar 2017 106,430 miles

CHIPS IN WINDSCREEN

EXHAUST LEAKING AT JOINT WITH REAR SILENCER

NEAR SIDE OUTER SILL DAMAGED

OFF SIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

Fail 13 Mar 2017 106,430 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

CHIPS IN WINDSCREEN

EXHAUST LEAKING AT JOINT WITH REAR SILENCER

NEAR SIDE OUTER SILL DAMAGED

OFF SIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

Pass 10 Mar 2016 96,202 miles

Nearside Rear Deep cut in sidewall cords NOT exposed

Fail 10 Mar 2016 96,200 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Nearside Front poor condition age related

Nearside Rear Deep cut in sidewall cords NOT exposed

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

Fail 18 Mar 2015 88,209 miles

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

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

misting of oil on steering rack

Pass 18 Mar 2015 88,209 miles

misting of oil on steering rack

Pass 21 Mar 2014 79,420 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 79,420 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2013 68,788 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 22 Mar 2012 61,870 miles

os/ns wiper blades deteriorated

Fail 22 Mar 2012 61,870 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

front brakes out of balance 17%

os/ns wiper blades deteriorated

Pass 22 Feb 2011 507,846 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2011 507,846 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Feb 2010 41,823 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 33,732 miles

Offside 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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BT05 PSO is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 BT05 PSO, 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 BT05 PSO registered?

BT05 PSO is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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