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BT05 ZGP

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

63,678 mi
Last recorded63,678 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2024
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2024 63,678 miles

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

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

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

Fail 9 Feb 2024 63,669 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2023 51,036 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Nov 2022 48,418 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Oct 2021 39,932 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread and on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 39,822 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2020 39,822 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 39,436 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

rear wiper torn

Pass 16 Jun 2018 38,165 miles

Both front tyres cracking on outer sidewall.

Pass 13 Jun 2017 36,452 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 34,241 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 33,331 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 32,249 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 21,020 miles

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

Fail 10 Jun 2013 21,020 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 28,996 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 27,566 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 25,528 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2009 22,804 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2008 19,662 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 ZGP is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BT05 ZGP, 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 ZGP registered?

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

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