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DG05 DGU

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

88,671 mi
Last recorded88,671 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2015
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG05 DGU
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2015 88,671 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 79,447 miles

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

Fail 7 Feb 2014 79,447 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

rear brake discs pitted and scoured.

Pass 4 Feb 2013 71,026 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Feb 2012 63,726 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 55,480 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 47,175 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2010 47,175 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

unable to open tailgate

Pass 3 Feb 2009 38,921 miles

offside front fog lamp inop

Pass 14 Feb 2008 29,846 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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DG05 DGU is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DG05 DGU, 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 DG05 DGU registered?

DG05 DGU is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is DG05 DGU safe to buy?

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