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FL05 EOR

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

122,716 mi
Last recorded122,716 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL05 EOR
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2018 122,716 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear inner sills corroded

engine sump corroded

steering rack misting oil

Fail 6 Apr 2018 122,715 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear inner sills corroded

engine sump corroded

steering rack misting oil

Pass 31 Mar 2017 111,534 miles

O/S drive shaft seal

engine oil sump corroded

light corrosion to both rear inner sills

steering rack damp

Pass 24 Mar 2016 100,038 miles

both front tyres starting to wear on edges

both rear tyres low in tread worn edges strong advise n/s

centre exhaust slightly deteriorated and blowing

engine sump corroded

front wiper blades poor

light corrosion to both rear inner sills

rear brake discs worn unable to see pads also noise from both rear hubs

steering rack misting oil

Fail 24 Mar 2016 100,038 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front tyres starting to wear on edges

both rear tyres low in tread worn edges strong advise n/s

centre exhaust slightly deteriorated and blowing

engine sump corroded

front wiper blades poor

light corrosion to both rear inner sills

rear brake discs worn unable to see pads also noise from both rear hubs

steering rack misting oil

Pass 9 Apr 2015 90,241 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear brake discs worn unable to see pads

engine sump corroded

n/s rear tyre low tread and cracking in treads

noise from o/s rear hub

o/s rear tyre getting low in tread cracking in treads and slightly out of shape

steering rack misting oil

Pass 7 Apr 2014 78,943 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front brake discs slightly lipped pads appear low

both rear tyres starting to get low in tread

centre exhaust heat shield insecure

engine sump corroded

front exhaust bracket broken

noise from both rear hubs when brakes applied

noise from power steering belt on full lock

steering rack misting oil

Fail 7 Apr 2014 78,943 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front brake discs slightly lipped pads appear low

both rear tyres starting to get low in tread

centre exhaust heat shield insecure

engine sump corroded

front exhaust bracket broken

noise from both rear hubs when brakes applied

noise from power steering belt on full lock

steering rack misting oil

Pass 12 Apr 2013 67,108 miles

engine sump corroded not leaking

n/s front tyre getting low in tread

steering rack misting oil

suspect o/s rear shocker misting oil

Fail 12 Apr 2013 67,108 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

steering rack misting oil

engine sump corroded not leaking

n/s front tyre getting low in tread

suspect o/s rear shocker misting oil

Pass 5 Apr 2012 55,789 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

o/s front tyre as slight cut in sidewall

Fail 2 Apr 2012 55,667 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

engine sump slightly corroded

front exhaust pipe heat shield slightly insecure

n/s and o/s of steering rack misting oil

n/s wiper blade poor

o/s front tyre as slight cut in sidewall

rear no/plate insecure

Pass 1 Apr 2011 43,929 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both wiper blades poor

front brake pads getting low

steering rack misting oil

Pass 31 Mar 2010 32,298 miles

all tyres low treads/fronts uneven wear low tread on edges/possible front wheel alignment required

engine sump starting to corroed

Pass 9 Apr 2009 20,941 miles

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

engine sump starting to corroed

slight bind on rear wheels

slight leak on power steering rack

Pass 19 Apr 2008 14,286 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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FL05 EOR is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 FL05 EOR, 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 FL05 EOR registered?

FL05 EOR is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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