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FH05 KZM

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Dec 2026
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

72,224 mi
Last recorded72,224 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH05 KZM
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 72,224 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Nov 2024 71,249 miles

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))

Pass 19 Dec 2023 70,774 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2022 70,410 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2022 70,410 miles

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))

Pass 13 Dec 2021 69,865 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2020 69,609 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 24 May 2019 67,428 miles

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

steering rack oil leaks

Fail 24 May 2019 67,428 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

steering rack oil leaks

Pass 12 Jun 2018 64,816 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2018 64,816 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 60,864 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2017 60,864 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2016 57,209 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2016 57,209 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Both rear tyres perishing badly

Pass 5 Jun 2015 53,542 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2015 53,542 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Jun 2014 48,735 miles

offside front oil mist around the steering gaiter

Fail 17 Jun 2014 48,735 miles

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

offside front oil mist around the steering gaiter

Pass 28 May 2013 42,529 miles
Fail 28 May 2013 42,529 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 30 May 2012 37,993 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 May 2012 37,993 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 34,302 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside front tyre side wall deteriorated

Nearside rear tyre side wall deteriorated

Offside rear tyre slightly perished and has a nail

Pass 10 Jun 2010 30,547 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 27,519 miles

Nearside rear tyre wearing round outer edge and outer sidewall worn

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

Pass 23 Jun 2008 22,756 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 23 Jun 2008 22,756 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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FH05 KZM is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 FH05 KZM, 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

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What year was FH05 KZM registered?

FH05 KZM is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 23 June 2005.

Is FH05 KZM safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH05 KZM shows 28 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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