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CX55 YGZ

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

38,055 mi
Last recorded38,055 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX55 YGZ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 38,055 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer LENS GLASS PARTIALLY MISSING . NOT A REFLECTOR OR LIGHT LENS

Pass 11 Mar 2025 37,170 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity OUTER CLEAR COVER BROKEN OFF (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2024 36,048 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2024 36,048 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective sharp edged (4.2.1 (b))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Feb 2024 36,034 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Power steering component leaking o/s steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 35,092 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Service brake binding but not excessively both rears (1.2.1 (f))

o/s/r lamp damaged

steering rack has slight leak

Pass 22 Feb 2022 34,065 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear lamp damaged

steering rack leaking

Fail 14 Feb 2022 34,048 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Rear lamp damaged

steering rack leaking

Pass 15 Feb 2021 32,414 miles

Service brake binding but not excessively both rears (1.2.1 (f))

both front dip beams poor

steering rack leaking

Pass 17 Feb 2020 30,975 miles

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

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

battery terminals were loose, refitted properly

steering rack slightly damp

Pass 18 Feb 2019 38,022 miles

Battery lead insecure

Fronty wiper blades worn

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

Fail 18 Feb 2019 38,022 miles

Battery lead insecure

Fronty wiper blades worn

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 12 Feb 2018 28,016 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre Cracking Slightly

Pass 17 Feb 2017 27,476 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 27,476 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 15 Aug 2014 27,476 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 15 Sep 2011 26,635 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 22,315 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 18,042 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 13,621 miles

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

Fail 9 Sep 2008 13,621 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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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CX55 YGZ is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 CX55 YGZ, 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 CX55 YGZ registered?

CX55 YGZ is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 12 October 2005.

Is CX55 YGZ safe to buy?

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