MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
97,222 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Front Lower Gearbox mounting defective Lower mount slight play ()
Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack moist at gaitors (2.1.5 (a))
Front Lower Gearbox mounting defective Lower mount slight play ()
Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack moist at gaitors (2.1.5 (a))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective dip beam (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective dip beam (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective dip beam (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective dip beam (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front x members slightly damaged
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component both gaitors contaminated (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Headlamp aim not tested both (4.1.2 (b))
Headlamp insecure both (4.1.1 (c))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front x members slightly damaged
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component both gaitors contaminated (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre has two nails in it ()
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
exhaust heat shield insecure
Nail in offside front tyre
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
slight leak from steering rack
Nail in offside front tyre
slight leak from steering rack
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
n/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge 1.6mm, legal limit 1.6mm (195/55/16V)
o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge 1.6mm, legal limit 1.6mm (195/55/16V)
How Reliable is the Nissan Almera?
Based on 2,976,239 MOT tests across 231,560 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BV05 SZZ is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.
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 BV05 SZZ, 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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BV05 SZZ is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 31 March 2005.
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