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ET54 CKE

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

158,519 mi
Last recorded158,519 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET54 CKE
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 158,519 miles

Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2024 151,857 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2023 143,084 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 134,700 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2021 127,233 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 112,903 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2020 112,903 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 106,720 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 97,223 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2017 85,022 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All (3.6.B.4e)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Nov 2016 72,440 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All (3.6.B.4e)

Slight bind on o/s/f brake

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 13 Nov 2016 72,440 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Slight bind on o/s/f brake

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 21 Nov 2015 60,306 miles

Bind on o/s/f brake

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 22 Nov 2014 47,775 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 38,223 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 28,441 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 18,924 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Dec 2010 9,443 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 8,324 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 6,714 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 5,170 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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ET54 CKE is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 ET54 CKE, 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 ET54 CKE registered?

ET54 CKE is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 27 January 2005.

Is ET54 CKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET54 CKE shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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