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FE05 EWV

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

87,339 mi
Last recorded87,339 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2021
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE05 EWV
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2021 87,339 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 16 Apr 2021 87,339 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 87,206 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2021 87,206 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2020 83,733 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 86,352 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 72,047 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2018 72,047 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high adjusted after mot (1.8)

Pass 30 Jan 2017 65,123 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 59,089 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (7.1.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 11 Feb 2016 59,083 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (7.1.2)

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)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 53,940 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2015 53,940 miles

Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 49,453 miles

exhaust corroded not blowing

front discs corroded and hot spots on inner face, ok in rollers

Fail 11 Mar 2014 49,453 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

exhaust corroded not blowing

front discs corroded and hot spots on inner face, ok in rollers

Pass 15 Mar 2013 43,087 miles

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

nearside front tyre starting to go bold on inside edge

Pass 28 Mar 2012 37,081 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 31,303 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 25,314 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 17,342 miles

nearside front tyre on 1.6-2mm

offside front tyre on 2-3mm

front tyres worn on edges advise tracking

Pass 14 Feb 2008 11,005 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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FE05 EWV is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FE05 EWV, 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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FE05 EWV is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 26 April 2005.

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