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DY05 LCX

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

78,607 mi
Last recorded78,607 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY05 LCX
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 78,607 miles
Pass 20 May 2025 72,932 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 67,307 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking & perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking & perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 May 2024 67,301 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking & perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking & perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2023 60,563 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2022 55,864 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 May 2021 49,664 miles

parking brake lazy o/s

Pass 28 May 2020 45,831 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 37,455 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 32,197 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Tyre cracked and perished ***RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT***

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Tyre badly cracked and perished***RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT***

Pass 28 Mar 2017 30,566 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 28,986 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 26,270 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight bind on both rear wheels

Pass 26 Mar 2014 23,383 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 17,508 miles

Inner face of front brake discs starting to corrode

Pass 27 Mar 2012 17,041 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 15,688 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2011 15,688 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 24 Mar 2010 14,280 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 12,919 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 9,931 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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DY05 LCX is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 DY05 LCX, 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 DY05 LCX registered?

DY05 LCX is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 April 2005.

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