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EK55 JJF

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

49,725 mi
Last recorded49,725 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK55 JJF
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2026 49,725 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2026 49,725 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2024 48,102 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2023 47,528 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 31 Oct 2023 47,528 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2022 46,042 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2021 44,378 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2020 43,087 miles

Gearbox mounting defective CENTRE LOWER MOUNTED ON SUBFRAME ()

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FACE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Nov 2020 43,086 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

CENTRE EXHAUST SHIELD SLIGHT INSECURE

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases CENTRE SECTION (6.1.2 (a))

Gearbox mounting defective CENTRE LOWER MOUNTED ON SUBFRAME ()

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FACE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2019 42,459 miles

Gearbox mounting defective REAR MOUNTED ON SUBFRAME ()

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FACE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 41,307 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened INNER FACE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view SCRATCHES TO CENTRE AREA (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Nov 2018 41,299 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced LENS OPAQUE (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced LENS OPAQUE (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault AIR BAG (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure INNER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin STRONG ADVISE INNER PAD (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened INNER FACE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin STRONG ADVISE INNER PAD (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view SCRATCHES TO CENTRE AREA (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2017 39,433 miles

Central Front exhaust corroded

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2016 34,522 miles

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

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Fail 26 Oct 2016 34,522 miles

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

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 29,950 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 24,566 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

Fail 29 Oct 2014 24,566 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Gearbox mounting defective

Pass 4 Nov 2013 19,825 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2013 19,821 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

both rear tyre walls splitting

Pass 7 Nov 2012 15,089 miles

both rear brake discs corroded

both rear tyres slightly cracked

nearside front tyre outer sidewall scuffed and badly cracked

offside front tyre outer sidewall badly cracked

Fail 11 Oct 2011 13,713 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISKS CORRODED

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISKS CORRODED

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL SCUFFED & DAMAGED & CRACKED & PERISHED

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL CRACKED & PERISHED

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL CRACKED & PERISHED

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Oct 2011 13,713 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISKS CORRODED

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISKS CORRODED

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL SCUFFED & DAMAGED & CRACKED & PERISHED

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL CRACKED & PERISHED

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL CRACKED & PERISHED

Pass 4 Oct 2010 11,278 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 10,541 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 7,958 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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EK55 JJF is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 EK55 JJF, 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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EK55 JJF is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 26 October 2005.

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