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DE05 RNF

2005 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

105,509 mi
Last recorded105,509 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE05 RNF
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2017 105,509 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 94,126 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2016 94,054 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint BOTH (2.4.G.2)

engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 83,404 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2015 83,404 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2014 72,202 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2014 72,201 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

engine warning light on

Pass 11 Mar 2013 60,440 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 52,220 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 42,490 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 32,245 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front 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 15 Apr 2009 31,167 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 28,140 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 RNF is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Black with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 RNF, 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 RNF registered?

DE05 RNF is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 18 April 2005.

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The MOT history for DE05 RNF shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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