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DK55 VKS

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

81,193 mi
Last recorded81,193 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK55 VKS
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2018 81,193 miles

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

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

Nearside Brake binding slightly

Pass 5 Dec 2016 63,216 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 51,884 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2015 51,884 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 11 Oct 2014 48,198 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 43,371 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 42,200 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 39,237 miles

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Sep 2010 36,679 miles

rattle from exhaust

Pass 15 Sep 2009 31,533 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 23,628 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2008 23,628 miles

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

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

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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DK55 VKS is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DK55 VKS, 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 DK55 VKS registered?

DK55 VKS is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 23 September 2005.

Is DK55 VKS safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK55 VKS shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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