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CN55 RGU

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

71,088 mi
Last recorded71,088 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN55 RGU
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 71,088 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 70,256 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 68,676 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack and pump (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 14 Sep 2022 66,487 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive PAS (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 65,019 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 63,648 miles

Nearside Front nsf anti roll bar bushes perishing

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front osf anti roll bar bushes perishing

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 62,068 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2018 58,301 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 55,211 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2017 55,211 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 51,566 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2016 51,566 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 47,648 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2015 47,648 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 42,774 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 39,078 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 35,243 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 32,375 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 30,526 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 29,210 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 26,976 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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CN55 RGU is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 CN55 RGU, 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 CN55 RGU registered?

CN55 RGU is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 December 2005.

Is CN55 RGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CN55 RGU shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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