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EA05 JBE

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2024
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

75,125 mi
Last recorded75,125 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA05 JBE
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2023 75,125 miles

Both sides headlamp loose but not insecure

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jan 2022 57,316 miles

Front exhaust pipe heat shield is loose

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front headlamp top mounting is loose

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

the rev counter is inaccurate

Fail 14 Jan 2022 57,204 miles

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Front exhaust pipe heat shield is loose

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front headlamp top mounting is loose

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

the rev counter is inaccurate

Pass 7 Jan 2021 50,720 miles

Front exhaust pipe heat shield is loose

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre is starting to perish

Offside Front headlamp output is slightly reduced

Offside Front headlamp top mounting is loose

both front stabilizer link lower bushes are perishing

the bottom of the gearbox is oily

the rev counter is inaccurate

Fail 7 Jan 2021 50,720 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front exhaust pipe heat shield is loose

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre is starting to perish

Offside Front headlamp output is slightly reduced

Offside Front headlamp top mounting is loose

both front stabilizer link lower bushes are perishing

the bottom of the gearbox is oily

the rev counter is inaccurate

Pass 6 Jan 2020 49,938 miles

Nearside Front Lower stabilizer bush is deteriorated

Nearside Front tyre vis perished and the outer side wall is worn

Nearside Rear registration plate lamp in not working

Offside Front headlamp output is slightly reduced

Offside headlamp top mount is loose

rev counter is inaccurate

Fail 6 Jan 2020 49,938 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre is split all around the circumference (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Lower stabilizer bush is deteriorated

Nearside Front tyre vis perished and the outer side wall is worn

Nearside Rear registration plate lamp in not working

Offside Front headlamp output is slightly reduced

Offside headlamp top mount is loose

engine coolant level is low

rev counter is inaccurate

Pass 4 Jan 2019 48,953 miles

Nearside Rear number plate lamp not working

Offside Rear tyre is perishing. has cracks all over the dide walls and tread

Pass 5 Jan 2018 43,140 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Jan 2018 43,140 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 3 Jan 2017 36,912 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2016 33,549 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 32,208 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 30,330 miles
Fail 23 May 2013 27,874 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 May 2013 27,874 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 25,743 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 23,257 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2010 20,538 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2010 20,538 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 18,118 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2009 18,118 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2008 15,250 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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EA05 JBE is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 EA05 JBE, 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 EA05 JBE registered?

EA05 JBE is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 26 July 2005.

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