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FH54 MZF

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

53,718 mi
Last recorded53,718 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH54 MZF
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2017 53,718 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

rear axle badly corroded

Fail 25 Jan 2017 53,718 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front section. broken bolt in lower cat flange also (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

rear axle badly corroded

Pass 27 Jan 2016 45,729 miles

FRONT EXHAUST HANGER BROKEN

Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON BOTH EDGES 2MM (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT DISCS ARE WORN AND CORRODING (3.5.1i)

Fail 27 Jan 2016 45,729 miles

FRONT EXHAUST HANGER BROKEN

Headlamp aim too high BOTH LIGHTS AIM TOO HIGH (1.8)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON BOTH EDGES 2MM (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT DISCS ARE WORN AND CORRODING (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Jan 2015 41,186 miles

O/S headlight output reduced by 25% N/S headlight output reduced by 40% Advise new headlamps soon

Pass 21 Jan 2014 36,802 miles

Advise sump leaking requires new one

Pass 23 Jan 2013 31,646 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2013 31,646 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jan 2012 27,654 miles

Both rear brake discs are starting to corrode on the inside

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

Fail 26 Jan 2012 27,654 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Both rear brake discs are starting to corrode on the inside

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

Pass 24 Jan 2011 22,666 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 17,601 miles

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)

Pass 21 Jan 2009 13,939 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 10,339 miles

handbrake high

rear wiper torn

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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FH54 MZF is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 FH54 MZF, 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 FH54 MZF registered?

FH54 MZF is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 24 January 2005.

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