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EF05 JXR

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

95,455 mi
Last recorded95,455 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF05 JXR
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 29 Mar 2019 95,455 miles

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 3 May 2018 83,740 miles

Nearside Rear sidewall and treads perished

Offside Rear side wall and treads perished

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage p a s pump pipe weeping (2.3.3b)

rear gearbox cradle mount weak

Fail 3 May 2018 83,740 miles

Nearside Rear sidewall and treads perished

Offside Rear side wall and treads perished

Offside Stop lamp not working 380 (1.2.1b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage p a s pump pipe weeping (2.3.3b)

rear gearbox cradle mount weak

Pass 19 May 2017 76,845 miles

front brake discs lipped and worn

front brake pads worn low

Fail 19 May 2017 76,845 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

front brake discs lipped and worn

front brake pads worn low

Pass 18 May 2016 68,631 miles

auxiliary drive belt perished

front brake pads below half worn

oil leaks

Pass 21 May 2015 61,781 miles
Fail 18 May 2015 61,781 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

engine oil light on

Pass 25 Apr 2014 57,067 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 51,611 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2013 51,611 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Pass 3 May 2012 46,560 miles

offside rear tyre side wall cracking

Pass 4 May 2011 41,687 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 34,822 miles

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

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

offside rear tyre rubber perished

Pass 5 May 2009 25,052 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 15,009 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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EF05 JXR is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 EF05 JXR, 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 EF05 JXR registered?

EF05 JXR is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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