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DE05 ZKN

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

95,936 mi
Last recorded95,936 miles
Recorded on9 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE05 ZKN
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 May 2018 95,936 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

minor splits o/s/r tyre inner wall

slight bind n/s/f brake

slight bind n/s/r brake

Fail 4 May 2018 95,873 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on the 1.6mm limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front tyres worn slightly inner edges

minor splits o/s/r tyre inner wall

slight bind n/s/f brake

slight bind n/s/r brake

Pass 17 May 2017 90,788 miles
Fail 5 May 2017 90,731 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 5 May 2016 85,140 miles

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

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

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

both headlight outputs are dull

child seat n/s/r not allowing full check of adult belt

Pass 13 May 2015 80,220 miles

Headlights dull

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 May 2014 75,301 miles

Both rear tyres slightly perished

Fail 8 May 2014 75,238 miles

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

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Both rear tyres slightly perished

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Slight bind o/s/r brake

Pass 10 May 2013 70,559 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 70,472 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 11 May 2012 65,745 miles

Airbag light on

Oil leak

Fail 9 May 2012 65,702 miles

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

Airbag light on

O/s/f brake disc scored due to condition of pad

Oil leak

Pass 3 May 2011 52,522 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2010 39,232 miles

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

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

Pass 13 May 2009 26,205 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 11,605 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 ZKN is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 DE05 ZKN, 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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DE05 ZKN is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 27 July 2005.

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