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DF54 BTE

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

97,301 mi
Last recorded97,301 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2016
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF54 BTE
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2016 97,301 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Rear belt buckel outer case missing

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides inner sills (2.4.A.3)

Pass 16 Nov 2015 82,691 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 27 Nov 2014 67,779 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 21 Nov 2014 67,775 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 64,736 miles

Both front tyres bald on inner edges and close to the limit.

Pass 13 Jun 2012 55,258 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 47,049 miles

Front of vehicle damaged. (Bumper and headlamps.)

Pass 19 Jul 2010 40,957 miles

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

O/S/F Seat belt webbing frayed.

O/S/R Seat belt buckle damaged.

Pass 28 Sep 2009 34,617 miles

N/S/F Tyre worn on edges below 1.6mm.

N/S/R Seat belt not routed properly.

N/S/R Tyre worn on edges.

O/S/R Seat belt buckle damaged but still functioning.

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Rear brakes binding slightly.

O/S/F Tyre worn on edges below 1.6mm.

Pass 14 Jan 2009 29,036 miles

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)

n/s/f tyre has slight damage to outside side wall

rear brakes squeeking possably on the wear tags

Pass 10 Dec 2007 18,997 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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DF54 BTE is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 DF54 BTE, 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 DF54 BTE registered?

DF54 BTE is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 10 January 2005.

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