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DV55 FNG

2005 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

85,017 mi
Last recorded85,017 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2015
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV55 FNG
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2015 85,017 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 70,987 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2014 70,987 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 27 Nov 2013 65,609 miles

front tyres wearing on inner/outer edges

Pass 14 Nov 2012 60,714 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2011 55,592 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 46,255 miles

pitting and corrosion to o/s n/s front brake discs

surface corrosion to rear brake discs

Fail 5 Nov 2010 46,255 miles

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

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

pitting and corrosion to o/s n/s front brake discs

surface corrosion to rear brake discs

Pass 5 Nov 2009 39,465 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 28,208 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2008 28,200 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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DV55 FNG is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 DV55 FNG, 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 DV55 FNG registered?

DV55 FNG is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 29 November 2005.

Is DV55 FNG safe to buy?

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