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EJ05 UFS

2005 Nissan Almera

Green Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

92,759 mi
Last recorded92,759 miles
Recorded on26 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ05 UFS
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 May 2017 92,759 miles
Fail 25 May 2017 92,735 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 May 2016 80,481 miles

Both headlamps foggy

Engine oil near min mark

Engine slight oil leal

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases On joint (7.1.2)

Items removed for view of road

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 23 May 2016 80,481 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Both headlamps foggy

Engine oil near min mark

Engine slight oil leal

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases On joint (7.1.2)

Items removed for view of road

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 May 2015 74,454 miles

exhaust heat sheild insecure

Fail 19 May 2015 74,403 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

exhaust heat sheild insecure

Pass 8 May 2014 67,279 miles
Fail 6 May 2014 67,279 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Pass 16 May 2013 61,192 miles

noise from nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 2 May 2012 55,356 miles

slight noise nearside rear wheel bearing

surface corrosion offside front disc

Pass 9 May 2011 50,473 miles

Advise front brake discs slightly worn/corroded.

Pass 14 May 2010 43,412 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 36,598 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 30,158 miles
Fail 17 May 2008 30,158 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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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EJ05 UFS is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Green with a 1,769cc 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 EJ05 UFS, 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 EJ05 UFS registered?

EJ05 UFS is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 23 May 2005.

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