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EF05 RBO

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

182,291 mi
Last recorded182,291 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF05 RBO
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2017 182,291 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 3 Jul 2017 182,259 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 Jun 2016 172,967 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2016 172,967 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 163,501 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2014 147,150 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 131,339 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2013 131,339 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2012 115,621 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2012 115,621 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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 16 Jun 2011 98,558 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2011 98,558 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 Jun 2010 81,386 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 66,702 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 48,076 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 RBO is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 RBO, 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 RBO registered?

EF05 RBO is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 20 June 2005.

Is EF05 RBO safe to buy?

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