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EA55 UCR

2005 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2024
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

78,428 mi
Last recorded78,428 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2023
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA55 UCR
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2023 78,428 miles

General underbody corrosion

Fail 1 Dec 2023 78,425 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested Both sides (4.1.2 (b))

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam Both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp not working on main beam Both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

General underbody corrosion

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Nov 2022 78,147 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

heavily corroded underbody

rear wiper split

Pass 15 Nov 2021 77,968 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front exhaust corroded

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive both chassie (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive both inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear suspension corroded

Fail 12 Nov 2021 77,968 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front exhaust corroded

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive both chassie (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive both inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear suspension corroded

Pass 12 Nov 2020 77,762 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 11 Nov 2020 77,762 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Sep 2019 76,443 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2019 76,423 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 70,180 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Sep 2018 70,178 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

slight brake judder

Pass 14 Sep 2017 65,370 miles

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

Rear tyres perished

Pass 18 Aug 2016 62,697 miles

exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 17 Aug 2016 62,679 miles

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 20 Aug 2015 58,598 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2015 58,588 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Aug 2014 55,977 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 48,361 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 44,168 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 37,089 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Aug 2010 29,992 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 26,147 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 18,785 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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EA55 UCR is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Black 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 EA55 UCR, 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 EA55 UCR registered?

EA55 UCR is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 November 2005.

Is EA55 UCR safe to buy?

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