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EG05 HGZ

2005 Nissan Almera

Green Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

150,025 mi
Last recorded150,025 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG05 HGZ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2017 150,025 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear. (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear. (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 131,873 miles

Both headlamps becoming dull

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti roll bar link rod has play in it.

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 5 Aug 2016 131,873 miles

Both headlamps becoming dull

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti roll bar link rod has play in it.

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 107,206 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe join to cataylst (7.1.2)

slight oil leak from engine area suspect to be rocker cover gasket

Fail 21 Jul 2015 107,206 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe join to cataylst (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

slight oil leak from engine area suspect to be rocker cover gasket

Pass 22 Jul 2014 84,039 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Aug 2013 67,639 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 31 Jul 2012 51,267 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2012 51,267 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2011 29,623 miles

Covers fitted to both side sills

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 15 Jul 2010 18,182 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 4,019 miles

slight damage to the offside front tyre outter wall

Pass 9 Jul 2008 3,305 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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EG05 HGZ is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Green with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 EG05 HGZ, 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 EG05 HGZ registered?

EG05 HGZ is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 29 July 2005.

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