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CW05 CVE

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

94,560 mi
Last recorded94,560 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW05 CVE
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 94,560 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2024 89,297 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 81,593 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 80,641 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 72,899 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 62,419 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 56,340 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 49,798 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2017 49,798 miles

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Nearside Rear tyre wearing thin on edges

high level brake lamp inop

Pass 15 Mar 2016 45,388 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 40,498 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 36,649 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2013 33,642 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 30,040 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 26,969 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 22,707 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2009 16,334 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 10,254 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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CW05 CVE is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 CW05 CVE, 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 CW05 CVE registered?

CW05 CVE is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 8 April 2005.

Is CW05 CVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for CW05 CVE shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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