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2005 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2018
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

154,120 mi
Last recorded154,120 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG55 CFU
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2017 154,120 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Mar 2017 154,120 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 152,340 miles

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

Fail 6 Apr 2016 152,340 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 144,761 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2013 132,131 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Oct 2013 132,131 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 123,503 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2012 110,013 miles

Gearbox Leaking Oil

Pass 3 May 2012 101,292 miles
Fail 3 May 2012 101,292 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 13 Oct 2011 88,273 miles

advi9se both front tyres worn on inside edges

Pass 27 Apr 2011 76,919 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2010 64,036 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 50,785 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 37,313 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 22,282 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 10,388 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 9,752 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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DG55 CFU is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Black with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 DG55 CFU, 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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DG55 CFU is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 8 September 2005.

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