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BT05 ZFW

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

87,594 mi
Last recorded87,594 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2017 87,594 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also perished on outer sidewall (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn smooth on inner edge

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

Pass 25 Jun 2016 75,313 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2015 70,894 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 27 Jun 2015 70,894 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 66,918 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 61,837 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2012 54,638 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Jun 2012 54,638 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 46,230 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2011 46,238 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Fail 19 Jun 2010 37,918 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Jun 2010 37,918 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 31,778 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2009 31,778 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)

Pass 5 Jul 2008 26,683 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2008 26,683 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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 ZFW is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 ZFW, 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 BT05 ZFW registered?

BT05 ZFW is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 10 June 2005.

Is BT05 ZFW safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT05 ZFW shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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