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DG05 ZSZ

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,339 mi
Last recorded79,339 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2013
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG05 ZSZ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 14 Feb 2013 79,339 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

rear tyres wearing low to 2-3mm, 195-55-r16.

Pass 14 Feb 2013 79,339 miles

rear tyres wearing low to 2-3mm, 195-55-r16.

Fail 11 Feb 2012 73,144 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both rear coil springs corroded

exhaust corroded but not blowing on test

Pass 11 Feb 2012 73,144 miles

both rear coil springs corroded

exhaust corroded but not blowing on test

Pass 9 Feb 2011 57,977 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 37,602 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2010 37,602 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Mar 2009 39,440 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 32,583 miles

all 4 tyres approaching legal limit and front tyres low tread on inner edges.

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 ZSZ is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DG05 ZSZ, 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 ZSZ registered?

DG05 ZSZ is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 12 April 2005.

Is DG05 ZSZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG05 ZSZ shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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