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CX55 ZFV

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

85,606 mi
Last recorded85,606 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 85,606 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S and O/S Trailing Arm Bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/S and O/S (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2024 80,946 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn on edge

Nearside Rear oil film on brake calliper

Pass 12 Sep 2023 76,984 miles

Rear exhaust heat shield loose.

Pass 14 Sep 2022 72,983 miles

Corrosion around rear trailing arm mounting prescribed areas

Fail 7 Sep 2022 72,981 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Corrosion around rear trailing arm mounting prescribed areas

Corrosion on exhaust. Front bracket broken.

Oil film on nearside rear brake caliper.

Pass 4 Sep 2021 68,822 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2020 64,985 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 59,824 miles

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 53,601 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2017 48,216 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2017 48,089 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 17 Sep 2016 44,277 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 40,330 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 35,612 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 31,859 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 29,021 miles

Rear brake discs worn/pitted

Pass 15 Sep 2011 26,135 miles

Front brake discs slightly pitting on inner disc faces

Handbrake travel slightly high

Rear brake discs slightly pitting

Pass 24 Sep 2010 22,761 miles

rear brake discs pitted

Fail 24 Sep 2009 18,564 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Sep 2009 18,564 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 12,693 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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CX55 ZFV 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 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 CX55 ZFV, 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 ZFV registered?

CX55 ZFV is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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