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CA05 MFZ

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2017
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

79,222 mi
Last recorded79,222 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2016
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA05 MFZ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2016 79,222 miles

FRONT BUMPER INSECURE

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 11 Feb 2016 79,222 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

FRONT BUMPER INSECURE

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Dec 2014 62,714 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 8 Dec 2014 62,714 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 20 Nov 2013 52,578 miles

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

Fail 15 Nov 2013 52,571 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2012 51,195 miles

airbag light indicates a possible fault with system

impact damage to front end (crossmember/front panel)

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Fail 3 Sep 2012 51,195 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

airbag light indicates a possible fault with system

impact damage to front end (crossmember/front panel)

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 24 Aug 2011 59,421 miles

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

airbag light indicates a possible fault with system

impact damage to nearside front body/bumper

slight handbrake travel

Fail 24 Aug 2011 59,421 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

airbag light indicates a possible fault with system

impact damage to nearside front body/bumper

slight handbrake travel

Fail 10 Aug 2010 43,352 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Aug 2010 43,352 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 41,280 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 32,000 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 MFZ is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 MFZ, 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 MFZ registered?

CA05 MFZ is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 January 2005.

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