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DN05 OYT

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2021
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

78,858 mi
Last recorded78,858 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2021
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN05 OYT
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Fail 29 Jul 2021 78,858 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jul 2020 114,929 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2020 114,929 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 105,598 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 96,606 miles

Front Bumper insecure ()

Front Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 3 Apr 2018 96,606 miles

Front Bumper insecure ()

Front Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fail 2 Apr 2018 96,473 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

parking brake lever has high travel

Pass 24 Feb 2017 91,725 miles

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

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 89,614 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2016 89,614 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2015 82,296 miles

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

Fail 20 Feb 2015 82,278 miles

Nearside Front 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)

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2014 72,095 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2014 72,092 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 55,710 miles

P.A.S drive system noisy

chips in screen

Pass 1 Sep 2011 36,405 miles

unable to see front & rear brake pads.

Pass 4 Sep 2010 23,478 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2010 38,582 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2009 11,031 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 4,176 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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DN05 OYT is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 DN05 OYT, 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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What year was DN05 OYT registered?

DN05 OYT is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 7 June 2005.

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