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FH05 YMR

2005 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

63,134 mi
Last recorded63,134 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH05 YMR
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 63,134 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2025 63,131 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel pipe damaged (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Nov 2024 58,732 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 53,533 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2023 53,530 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Mar 2023 50,733 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2022 46,112 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 42,048 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 39,242 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2019 34,419 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2018 30,090 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 26,551 miles

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

Pass 29 Feb 2016 20,002 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2015 18,126 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 17,769 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 17,260 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 15,957 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 14,090 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 13,364 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 11,498 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

air bag light on

Pass 16 May 2008 9,158 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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FH05 YMR is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 FH05 YMR, 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 FH05 YMR?

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What year was FH05 YMR registered?

FH05 YMR is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 28 June 2005.

Is FH05 YMR safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH05 YMR shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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