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BV05 TCJ

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

39,856 mi
Last recorded39,856 miles
Recorded on7 May 2013
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV05 TCJ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 7 May 2013 39,856 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

engine managment light on

Pass 9 May 2012 34,719 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2012 34,719 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 10 May 2011 30,035 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 25,334 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 19,173 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 13,839 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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BV05 TCJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 TCJ, 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 BV05 TCJ registered?

BV05 TCJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 19 May 2005.

Is BV05 TCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV05 TCJ shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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