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DS05 KFT

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

49,046 mi
Last recorded49,046 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2024
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS05 KFT
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2024 49,046 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside and Offside (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 49,022 miles

Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre also has cracking. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jan 2022 48,658 miles

Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 48,212 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Jan 2021 48,211 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both head lamps. (4.1.4 (b))

Rear fog lamp not working Bulb under water. (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jan 2020 47,903 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 21 Jan 2019 47,077 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x3 ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perishing and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Jan 2019 47,077 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x3 ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perishing and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 45,790 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear seats ()

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both headlights (1.7.5a)

Mudguard insecure engine undertray ()

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

Offside Front Upper Bumper insecure ()

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 16 Jan 2017 44,693 miles

child seat preventing inspection of nearside rear seat belt

Fail 16 Jan 2017 44,693 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

child seat preventing inspection of nearside rear seat belt

Pass 27 Jan 2016 44,013 miles

front brake discs are both lipped

front brake pads approx 80% worn

nearside rear tyre wearing low on tread

offside rear tyre starting to crack on sidewalls

Pass 27 Jan 2015 43,260 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2014 42,302 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2012 34,152 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 26,572 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 20,115 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 11,245 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 3,426 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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DS05 KFT is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 DS05 KFT, 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 DS05 KFT registered?

DS05 KFT is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 9 August 2005.

Is DS05 KFT safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS05 KFT shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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