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DG05 XFL

2005 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

94,108 mi
Last recorded94,108 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG05 XFL
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2018 94,108 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 31,646 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 79,799 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2016 79,799 miles

Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc both (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 6 Feb 2015 72,837 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2015 72,837 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 66,896 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 61,315 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 53,994 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 46,704 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 35,982 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 24,173 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 4 Mar 2008 13,547 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 XFL is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Black with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 XFL, 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 XFL registered?

DG05 XFL is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 22 April 2005.

Is DG05 XFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG05 XFL shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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