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CA05 BGK

2005 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

96,964 mi
Last recorded96,964 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA05 BGK
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2022 96,964 miles

vehicle underside slightly corroded

Pass 20 Oct 2021 96,470 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

corrossion on both rear inner sills

exhaust heat shield not secure

filler on o/s rear outer sill

Pass 23 Oct 2020 96,178 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front at time of test (5.2.3 (e))

corrossion on both rear inner sills

corrossion on front suspension

rear exhaust heat shield not secure

Fail 21 Oct 2020 96,178 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Service brake excessively binding both front (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front at time of test (5.2.3 (e))

corrossion on both rear inner sills

corrossion on front suspension

rear exhaust heat shield not secure

Pass 15 May 2019 92,119 miles

advise on front number plate deteriorated

advise on rear number plate deteriorated slightly

advise on slight fluid leak from power steering rack

Fail 15 May 2019 92,119 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

advise on front number plate deteriorated

advise on rear number plate deteriorated slightly

advise on slight fluid leak from power steering rack

Pass 21 May 2018 87,775 miles

advise on front number plate deteriorated

advise on n/s/r tyre perished/worn and nail in tread

advise on slight leak from power steering rack

Pass 24 Apr 2017 83,059 miles

advise on n/s/r tyre perished

advise on slight damage to front number plate

Pass 22 Apr 2016 78,641 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 22 Apr 2016 78,641 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 74,809 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 70,617 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 66,337 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 7 May 2013 66,337 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

Pass 18 May 2012 62,727 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 May 2011 59,360 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 19 May 2010 55,874 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

slight oil leak from steering rack

Pass 28 May 2009 51,748 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

repair to n/s front tyre

Pass 30 May 2008 35,235 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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CA05 BGK is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Black with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 CA05 BGK, 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 CA05 BGK registered?

CA05 BGK is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 31 May 2005.

Is CA05 BGK safe to buy?

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