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DF54 BVH

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Feb 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

108,654 mi
Last recorded108,654 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 108,654 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2025 106,876 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2024 104,607 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2024 104,595 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Jan 2023 102,881 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 100,863 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Feb 2021 97,650 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 94,769 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2020 94,769 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2019 91,209 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 87,147 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 83,877 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2016 79,736 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 68,912 miles

inner front brake pads wearing low

Pass 11 Feb 2014 59,520 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 50,895 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 44,544 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2011 5,640 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 34,896 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 28,765 miles

hand brake effort only just passed

Fail 11 Feb 2009 28,765 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 9 Feb 2008 20,692 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 BVH is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 BVH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DF54 BVH registered?

DF54 BVH is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 11 February 2005.

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The MOT history for DF54 BVH shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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