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EF05 PZA

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

90,145 mi
Last recorded90,145 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2020
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF05 PZA
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2020 90,145 miles

Front bumper slightly damaged

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 86,587 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2018 82,914 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2018 82,914 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 78,039 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 72,826 miles

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 64,572 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 52,580 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2014 52,575 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2013 41,610 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 36,319 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 32,203 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 26,429 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2010 26,429 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Feb 2009 17,340 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2009 17,339 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 4 Jun 2008 16,927 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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 PZA is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 EF05 PZA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EF05 PZA registered?

EF05 PZA is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 10 June 2005.

Is EF05 PZA safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF05 PZA shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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