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DU05 YRC

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

170,412 mi
Last recorded170,412 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU05 YRC
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2018 170,412 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2018 170,410 miles

Exhaust emissions test aborted because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Oct 2017 169,396 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2016 168,021 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

oil leak

Pass 19 Nov 2015 162,943 miles

Engine covers fitted.

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

Nearside Front Wiper leaving slight smear.

Nearside Rear Baby chairs fitted.

Nearside Rear Reverse light not working.

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

Pass 2 Oct 2014 156,605 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2014 156,580 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2013 120,026 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 114,936 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 114,452 miles

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

Fail 15 Feb 2012 114,108 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2010 108,304 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 99,460 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2010 99,191 miles

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jun 2009 80,413 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2009 79,490 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2008 63,719 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 60,655 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2008 54,814 miles

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

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

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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DU05 YRC is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2005 Nissan Almera models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 58,958 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 DU05 YRC, 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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DU05 YRC is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 8 March 2005.

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