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DV05 DVM

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

107,349 mi
Last recorded107,349 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2020
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV05 DVM
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2020 107,349 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 65,971 miles

Nearside Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 18 May 2018 95,674 miles

Central stoplight not working

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

Fail 18 May 2018 95,674 miles

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

Central stoplight not working

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

Pass 9 Jun 2017 92,012 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint osf lower (2.4.G.2)

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim osf outer edge (4.2.A.1a)

centre rear stop light not working

oil leak

osf tyre low tread depth, 1.6mm, cracks inner wall and worn inner edge

osr tyre chunk outer wall

power steering rack and osf steering rack gaiter oil damp

Fail 5 Jun 2017 92,012 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint nsf lower (2.4.G.2)

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust support rubber split, 2nd section from front (7.1.1)

Headlamp aim too far to the right osf (1.8)

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

front brake excessively fluctuating osf (3.7.B.3)

Tyre has ply or cords exposed nsf (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint osf lower (2.4.G.2)

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

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim osf outer edge (4.2.A.1a)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts lipped (3.5.1i)

centre rear stop light not working

nsf tyre worn inner edge

nsr tyre nail

oil leak

osf tyre low tread depth, 1.6mm, cracks inner wall and worn inner edge

osr tyre chunk outer wall

power steering rack and osf steering rack gaiter oil damp

Pass 8 Jun 2016 87,375 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 82,216 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

engine mgt light on

front bumper slightly insecure

nsf and osf slight play in anti-roll bar link bar lower ball joint

nsr corner bumper slightly insecure

osf tyre 3mm tread depth

osr tyre chunks outer wall

power steering rack/column join damp

rear exhaust heat shield slightly insecure

Fail 10 Jun 2015 82,216 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Steering lock stop missing (2.2.D.2c)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

engine mgt light on

front bumper slightly insecure

nsf and osf slight play in anti-roll bar link bar lower ball joint

nsr corner bumper slightly insecure

osf tyre 3mm tread depth

osr tyre chunks outer wall

power steering rack/column join damp

rear exhaust heat shield slightly insecure

Pass 27 May 2014 77,783 miles

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

Fail 27 May 2014 77,783 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2013 69,256 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2012 57,642 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 May 2011 42,322 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 24,588 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 14,731 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 7,685 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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DV05 DVM is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 DV05 DVM, 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 DV05 DVM registered?

DV05 DVM is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 5 July 2005.

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