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EX05 AVK

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

127,002 mi
Last recorded127,002 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX05 AVK
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2017 127,002 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 108,280 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2016 108,256 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.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)

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

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

engine management warning lamp illuminated.

nail embedded at the near side rear tyre tread.

near side front tyre tread shows uneven wear and is bald at the edge.

off and near side front brake discs show wear/lipped edge.

off and near side front wiper blades are smearing the screen.

off and near side rear outer brake pads appear to show wear.

off side front indicator shows an extensively faded colour.

off side front tyre tread shows uneven wear and is bald at the edge.

off side front wiper blade rubber split.

off side rear tyre tread shows deep splits and is perished/cracked.

rear parking brakes overall performance effort low at 19%.

various power assisted steering components show oil/fluid contamination.

Pass 17 Mar 2015 101,437 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 92,682 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2014 92,682 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 79,834 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Oil leak

the front tyres are wearing on the inner edges

tyre size 185x65x15

Pass 10 Mar 2012 72,055 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2012 72,055 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Mar 2011 66,020 miles

Oil leak

the front brake discs are lipped

Pass 6 Mar 2010 57,360 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 6 Mar 2010 57,360 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2009 45,798 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 39,147 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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EX05 AVK is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 EX05 AVK, 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 EX05 AVK registered?

EX05 AVK is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 11 March 2005.

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