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EY05 TZE

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

90,901 mi
Last recorded90,901 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2025
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY05 TZE
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2025 90,901 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s+o/s front inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2024 88,544 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s+o/s front inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2023 86,042 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 83,586 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 80,622 miles

Both front tyres perishing/ cracking

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre to rear section (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Fail 27 Jan 2021 80,620 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Both front tyres perishing/ cracking

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre to rear section (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 27 Jan 2020 78,992 miles

n/so/s front brakes binding

Pass 31 Jan 2019 75,734 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective n/s+o/s headlamp glasses faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 71,402 miles

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)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2017 66,890 miles

Oil leak sump ()

under trays fitted obscuring some under side components

Pass 28 Jan 2016 63,143 miles

plastic covers under vehicle

Pass 29 Jan 2015 58,451 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2014 52,525 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2013 46,510 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2012 41,454 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Jan 2012 41,454 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 35,848 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 29,282 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 22,305 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 14,965 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 TZE is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 TZE, 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 EY05 TZE registered?

EY05 TZE is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 6 March 2005.

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