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EX05 AVU

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

111,493 mi
Last recorded111,493 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX05 AVU
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2017 111,493 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 107,502 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 100,307 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2015 100,305 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 26 Jun 2014 92,375 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Jun 2014 92,375 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Jul 2013 85,714 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 76,686 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

washers poor

Fail 9 Jul 2012 76,686 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

washers poor

Pass 3 Jun 2011 67,697 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 May 2010 57,445 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 51,669 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2009 51,669 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2008 42,871 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 AVU is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,497cc 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 AVU, 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 EX05 AVU registered?

EX05 AVU is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 23 March 2005.

Is EX05 AVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX05 AVU shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EX05 AVU have outstanding finance?

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