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EY05 BPV

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

75,351 mi
Last recorded75,351 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2021
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY05 BPV
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2021 75,351 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

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

rear subframe corroded

Fail 31 Mar 2021 75,351 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

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

rear subframe corroded

Pass 26 Mar 2020 71,653 miles

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

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

brake fluid level low

front shock absorber covers split and torn

Fail 26 Mar 2020 71,653 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

brake fluid level low

front shock absorber covers split and torn

Pass 22 Mar 2019 65,625 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2018 62,360 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 57,077 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 51,614 miles

damp noted around power steering pump

Pass 1 Apr 2015 44,834 miles

exhaust deteriorated

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

damp noted at power steering pump and pipes

Pass 13 Mar 2014 36,088 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

damage noted to windscreen in zone "A" just on limit of 10mm

exhaust deteriorated

nail noted in nearside front tyre

very slight lift noted in nearside front bottom ball joint

Fail 8 Apr 2013 23,879 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Apr 2013 23,879 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Mar 2012 19,288 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

battery insecure

Pass 29 Mar 2011 19,199 miles

passenger rear seat not fitted to vehicle

Pass 30 Mar 2010 17,203 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2009 15,299 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2008 12,499 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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EY05 BPV is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 EY05 BPV, 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 EY05 BPV registered?

EY05 BPV is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 14 May 2005.

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