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EK05 HFO

2005 Nissan Almera

Beige Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

70,360 mi
Last recorded70,360 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK05 HFO
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2018 70,360 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 68,059 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2017 68,059 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 65,889 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 63,007 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 59,465 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 55,956 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 53,141 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 53,141 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 4 Jul 2011 49,590 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2011 49,590 miles

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

hand brake needs adjusting

offside front brake binding on/pads and discs worn low

Pass 2 Mar 2010 34,382 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2009 29,752 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 24,188 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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EK05 HFO is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Beige with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 EK05 HFO, 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 EK05 HFO registered?

EK05 HFO is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 25 March 2005.

Is EK05 HFO safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK05 HFO shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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