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FD05 MSO

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2016
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

109,100 mi
Last recorded109,100 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2015
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD05 MSO
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2015 109,100 miles

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

o/s/f tyre worn bald on inner edge

Fail 30 Oct 2015 109,053 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

o/s/f tyre worn bald on inner edge

Pass 1 Nov 2014 96,908 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2012 86,658 miles

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

Fail 18 Dec 2012 86,658 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Pass 4 Jul 2011 67,167 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2011 67,167 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Mar 2010 54,084 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2010 54,077 miles

Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 20 May 2008 35,991 miles

Nearside Rear 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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FD05 MSO is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 FD05 MSO, 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

How do I check the history of FD05 MSO?

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What year was FD05 MSO registered?

FD05 MSO is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is FD05 MSO safe to buy?

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