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BT05 ZGH

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

111,189 mi
Last recorded111,189 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT05 ZGH
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2018 111,189 miles

Offside Front bottom ball joint rubber has pin hole in dust cover

Pass 17 May 2017 88,842 miles
Fail 16 May 2017 88,842 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 May 2016 63,985 miles

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

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Fail 16 May 2016 63,985 miles

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

Front position lamp(s) not working both side lights (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Fail 12 May 2016 63,480 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing inner edge

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

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

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

advise exhaust heat sheild insecure

Pass 11 May 2015 55,479 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 50,225 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 44,939 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 39,840 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 33,906 miles
Fail 19 May 2011 33,906 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 21 May 2010 27,687 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 21,729 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 16,154 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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BT05 ZGH is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 ZGH, 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 ZGH registered?

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

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