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DN05 XYM

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2022
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

66,864 mi
Last recorded66,864 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2021 66,864 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and rear both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front horn weak

Pass 11 Sep 2020 65,472 miles

damage to nearside and offside rear

damage to nearside rear door/wing

handbrake has little reserve travel

nearside front brake binding slightly

offside door mirror

offside headlight damaged

rear wiper blade

Fail 4 Sep 2020 65,425 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

damage to nearside and offside rear

damage to nearside rear door/wing

handbrake has little reserve travel

nearside front brake binding slightly

offside door mirror

offside headlight damaged

rear wiper blade

Pass 3 Jul 2019 59,976 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2019 59,976 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 55,719 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2018 55,719 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 50,988 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 19 Jun 2017 50,988 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Stop lamp has a product on the lens so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 46,028 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2016 46,028 miles

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

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 41,030 miles

Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 1 Jul 2015 41,030 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 35,821 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2014 35,821 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 28 Jun 2013 30,332 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jun 2013 30,332 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 25,328 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 6 May 2011 17,144 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 6 May 2011 17,144 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

offside front wiper blade split

Pass 4 May 2010 14,696 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 12,833 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 10,968 miles

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

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

Pass 29 May 2008 10,500 miles

Front bumper insecure

Long travel on handbrake.

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

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 XYM is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 XYM, 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 XYM registered?

DN05 XYM is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 18 July 2005.

Is DN05 XYM safe to buy?

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