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FD05 UXY

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

39,977 mi
Last recorded39,977 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 39,977 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive slight gearbox leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint slight power steering fluid from both joints (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Fuel hose deteriorated fuel pipe corroded next to fuel tank (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Fail 3 Oct 2025 39,959 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Coil spring corroded all 4 springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive slight gearbox leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint slight power steering fluid from both joints (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Fuel hose deteriorated fuel pipe corroded next to fuel tank (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 39,047 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Oct 2024 39,047 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 37,964 miles

both headlight lenses deteriorating

Fail 11 Oct 2023 37,964 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

both headlight lenses deteriorating

Pass 6 Oct 2022 36,783 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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))

both headlight lenses deteriorating

exhaust front pipe corroding

Fail 6 Oct 2022 36,782 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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))

all rear chassis corroding

both headlight lenses deteriorating

exhaust front pipe corroding

outer floor rails corroding

Pass 6 Oct 2021 35,693 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe to flexi hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak on gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 34,889 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe to flexi hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 14 Oct 2020 34,888 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe to flexi hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 32,955 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 12 Apr 2019 32,955 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 31,368 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2018 31,335 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 29,149 miles

Offside Front slight bind on brake

both front tyres have slight wear on inner edges

Pass 20 Apr 2016 27,368 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 25,777 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 24,299 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 22,193 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 19,788 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2012 19,788 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2011 17,325 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 15,052 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 12,100 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 8,765 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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FD05 UXY is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 UXY, 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 FD05 UXY registered?

FD05 UXY is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 27 May 2005.

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