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FA05 XXO

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

91,117 mi
Last recorded91,117 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2021
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA05 XXO
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2021 91,117 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2021 91,117 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2019 88,318 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2019 88,317 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different size tyres are fitted on twin wheels (5.2.3 (b))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 84,821 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 82,371 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2017 82,371 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 19 Sep 2016 78,593 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 75,277 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 69,387 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 64,847 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 60,644 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2011 52,088 miles

Slight damage to inside rim of near side rear wheel.

Pass 17 Mar 2010 44,888 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 36,747 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 28,033 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)

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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FA05 XXO is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 FA05 XXO, 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 FA05 XXO registered?

FA05 XXO is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 23 March 2005.

Is FA05 XXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FA05 XXO shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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