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DY55 TXV

2005 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

63,339 mi
Last recorded63,339 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2025
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY55 TXV
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2025 63,339 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Feb 2025 63,339 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2024 62,113 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2023 60,752 miles

o/s/f tyre close to wear bars

Pass 1 Feb 2022 58,970 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2022 58,970 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Feb 2021 56,485 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Feb 2020 54,704 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2019 51,684 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 49,041 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules various (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded various (3.6.B.2c)

Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

front exhaust corroded.various components corroded.various bushes worn.various underbody corrosion.

wipers worn.

Fail 6 Feb 2018 49,041 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules various (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded various (3.6.B.2c)

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

Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

front exhaust corroded.various components corroded.various bushes worn.various underbody corrosion.

wipers worn.

Pass 10 Feb 2017 46,051 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules various (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)

Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

front exhaust corroded.various components corroding.various bushes worn.

Pass 11 Feb 2016 42,421 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules various (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded various (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded.various components corroded.various bushes worn.

exhaust rattle at front.marks on bodywork.

Fail 9 Feb 2016 42,421 miles

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules various (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded various (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded.various components corroded.various bushes worn.

exhaust rattle at front.marks on bodywork.

Pass 9 Feb 2015 39,763 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust corroding.various components corroding.

Pass 21 Jan 2014 37,294 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded.various components corroded.both rear tyres old.n/s/r tyre worn and persished.

Pass 5 Feb 2013 32,891 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroding.various components corroding.o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge.

Pass 24 Nov 2011 28,683 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

various minor oil leaks.various components corroding.various body damage.

Pass 23 Nov 2010

rear discs pitted

Fail 23 Nov 2010 24,168 miles

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

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

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

rear discs pitted

Pass 12 Nov 2009 19,230 miles

Both front tyres starting to wear lower on inner edges

Both rear brake discs starting to corrode on inner faces

Pass 13 Nov 2008 42,742 miles

front wipers smearing screen slightly

rear wiper blade split (dealer)

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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DY55 TXV is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Black with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 DY55 TXV, 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 DY55 TXV registered?

DY55 TXV is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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