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FD05 UYL

2005 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

57,031 mi
Last recorded57,031 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2023
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD05 UYL
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2023 57,031 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2023 57,031 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2022 54,111 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 48,912 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Dec 2021 48,912 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2020 46,555 miles

rear wheel arch slightly damaged but not sharp edges

Pass 18 Jul 2019 45,220 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 43,676 miles

power steering slightly low

Fail 17 Jul 2018 43,676 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases meddle box (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Brake operation slight discharge of oil (1.1.7 (b))

power steering slightly low

Pass 17 Jul 2017 42,099 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2016 40,299 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Jul 2016 40,299 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2015 39,391 miles

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

Fail 13 Jul 2014 37,719 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Jul 2014 37,719 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 34,022 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 30,576 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 24,368 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 18,568 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 11,341 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 8 Jul 2009 11,341 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 7 Jul 2008 4,155 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 4,062 miles

surface rust noted on suspension and brake parts calipers / ferrules

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 UYL is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 FD05 UYL, 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 UYL registered?

FD05 UYL is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 31 May 2005.

Is FD05 UYL safe to buy?

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