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DY55 WRT

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

90,952 mi
Last recorded90,952 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY55 WRT
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2019 90,952 miles

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

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

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 26 Jul 2019 90,922 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 2 Aug 2018 86,779 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both to inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front exhaust section corroded

Fuel Pipe/s corroded to rear around tank ()

Fail 31 Jul 2018 86,776 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% n/s low (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both to inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front exhaust section corroded

Fuel Pipe/s corroded to rear around tank ()

Pass 1 Aug 2017 83,593 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2017 83,593 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 78,445 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2015 74,305 miles

n/s rear tyre perished

Fail 31 Jul 2015 74,305 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s rear tyre perished

Pass 12 Aug 2014 69,422 miles

n/s rear tyre perished to outer wall

Pass 29 Jul 2013 65,843 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 62,158 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2012 62,158 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 27 Jul 2011 57,761 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2011 57,761 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 50,087 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2009 40,385 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2008 29,588 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Sep 2008 29,588 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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DY55 WRT is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 DY55 WRT, 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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DY55 WRT is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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