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CA05 BGZ

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

135,731 mi
Last recorded135,731 miles
Recorded on4 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA05 BGZ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 May 2018 135,731 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 129,880 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 118,963 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2015 105,127 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 93,020 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2014 93,020 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2013 79,163 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2013 79,163 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 4 Jul 2012 67,366 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2012 67,366 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 30 Jun 2011 54,208 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nearside front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

o/s/r tyre worn down to 2mm and stepping on inner edge

slight dampness on power steering pump

Pass 30 Jun 2011 54,208 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nearside front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

o/s/r tyre worn down to 2mm and stepping on inner edge

slight dampness on power steering pump

Pass 6 Jul 2010 42,074 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 27,643 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 4 Jul 2008 18,681 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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 BGZ is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,769cc 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 CA05 BGZ, 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 BGZ registered?

CA05 BGZ is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 8 July 2005.

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