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DE05 RJU

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

128,209 mi
Last recorded128,209 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2014
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE05 RJU
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2014 128,209 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

slight rust corrosion on n/s and o/s rear inner sills.

slight underbody components corrosion.

Pass 15 Mar 2013 105,347 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2012 96,294 miles

front brake discs in poor condition

front shock absorbers worn

rear brake pads wearing thin

Fail 4 May 2011 85,702 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 May 2011 85,702 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 72,449 miles

SERVICE OVERDUE, O/S & N/S WHEEL TRIMS MISSING, N/S/F TYRE LOW TREAD, FRONT BRAKE DISCS POOR CONDITION AND PADS LOW.

Pass 20 May 2009 59,687 miles
Fail 20 May 2009 59,687 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 May 2008 41,906 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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DE05 RJU is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DE05 RJU, 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 DE05 RJU registered?

DE05 RJU is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 4 May 2005.

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