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CA05 BWU

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

79,695 mi
Last recorded79,695 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2020
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2020 79,695 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2020 79,695 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 75,622 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 25 Jun 2019 75,622 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 18 Jun 2018 72,161 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 18 Jun 2018 72,161 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 69,033 miles

bit of undercutting to front brake discs

exhaust system rattle and some areas corroding

front wipers a bit smeary

offside front to rear brake pipe corroding at rear

small cut nearside front tyre sidewall

various brake pipes furring

Fail 28 Jun 2017 69,033 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

bit of undercutting to front brake discs

exhaust system rattle and some areas corroding

front wipers a bit smeary

offside front to rear brake pipe corroding at rear

small cut nearside front tyre sidewall

various brake pipes furring

Pass 4 Jul 2016 65,892 miles

both rear under sills areas corroding

front brake discs undercut and inner face edges rusty

front exhaust pipe rusty

offside front to rear brake pipe corroding at rear

Pass 17 Jun 2015 62,302 miles

bit of freying offside front seatbelt

bit of freying offside rear seatbelt

offside front to rear brake pipe corroding

rear brake discs inner faces part rusty

some undercutting to front brake discs

steering rack a bit damp

Fail 17 Jun 2015 62,302 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

bit of freying offside front seatbelt

bit of freying offside rear seatbelt

offside front to rear brake pipe corroding

rear brake discs inner faces part rusty

some undercutting to front brake discs

steering rack a bit damp

Pass 11 Jun 2014 58,179 miles

bit of undercutting to front brake discs

front exhaust pipe rusting

nearside rear tyre tread 2.5mm (worn raised tread area)

offside front to rear brake pipe corroding at rear

Fail 11 Jun 2014 58,179 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

bit of undercutting to front brake discs

front exhaust pipe rusting

nearside rear tyre tread 2.5mm (worn raised tread area)

offside front to rear brake pipe corroding at rear

Pass 26 Jun 2013 52,974 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 46,669 miles

O/S/R tyre tread getting low

Pass 28 Jun 2011 41,751 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 34,710 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2010 34,708 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Jun 2009 27,872 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 20,463 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2008 20,462 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Apr 2008 19,748 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 BWU is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 BWU, 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 BWU registered?

CA05 BWU is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 17 May 2005.

Is CA05 BWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA05 BWU shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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