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DA05 EKB

2005 Nissan Almera

Beige Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

60,652 mi
Last recorded60,652 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA05 EKB
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2019 60,652 miles

INTERMITTANT NOISE COMING FROM ENGINE

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Aug 2019 60,652 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Power steering component leaking STEERING RACK (2.1.5 (a))

INTERMITTANT NOISE COMING FROM ENGINE

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 54,878 miles

DRIVERS DOOR CATCH STICKY

FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

Nearside Front CV BOOT SLIGHT LEAK

Pass 27 Jul 2017 50,880 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2017 50,880 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 30 Jun 2016 48,008 miles

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

Front Bumper insecure ()

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 30 Jun 2016 48,008 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking steering rack (2.3.3b)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag (5.4.2)

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

Front Bumper insecure ()

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2015 45,183 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 41,973 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

child seat in nearside rear passenger seat

child seat in offside rear passenger seat

Pass 13 Jun 2013 39,003 miles

centre rear seatbelt very hard to engage and disengage but does not fail under load

o/s/r seatbelt checked with child seat in place -- child seat insecure

Fail 13 Jun 2013 39,003 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

centre rear seatbelt very hard to engage and disengage but does not fail under load

o/s/r seatbelt checked with child seat in place -- child seat insecure

Pass 28 Jun 2012 36,404 miles

osr seat belt checked with child seat in place

Pass 21 Jun 2011 33,905 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 29,350 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Jun 2009 24,667 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear wiper worn blade

Pass 28 Jun 2008 19,567 miles

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

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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DA05 EKB is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Beige with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DA05 EKB, 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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DA05 EKB is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 July 2005.

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