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FL05 MVN

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

65,499 mi
Last recorded65,499 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2024
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 19 Apr 2024 65,499 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Power steering ram leaking (2.1.5 (a))

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2023 63,205 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Apr 2023 63,204 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault Air bag (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2022 60,297 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2022 60,274 miles

Power steering component leaking offside rack (2.1.5 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault SRS / AIR BAG (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Body not fully secure front nearside & offside bumper (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside & offside (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slight cracking / perishing on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Mar 2021 57,562 miles

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached nearside & offside (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside & offside (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Mar 2021 57,555 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Power steering component leaking offside rack (2.1.5 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached nearside & offside (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside & offside (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Dec 2018 50,798 miles

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component offside rack (2.1.5 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate SRS/ AIR BAG (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 22 Dec 2017 44,254 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 41,680 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 37,993 miles

advise slight power steering leak

Pass 30 Jan 2015 33,625 miles

advise power steering leak

Pass 5 Feb 2014 30,389 miles

advise power steering leak

Pass 15 Feb 2013 27,910 miles

advise power steering leak

Fail 15 Feb 2013 27,910 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

advise power steering leak

Pass 10 Feb 2012 23,561 miles

advise air bag light

Pass 18 Feb 2011 19,361 miles

advise airbag light

advise slight power steering leak

Pass 26 Feb 2010 12,832 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 11,944 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 MVN is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2005 Nissan Almera models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 58,958 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 FL05 MVN, 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 FL05 MVN?

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What year was FL05 MVN registered?

FL05 MVN is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 7 March 2005.

Is FL05 MVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL05 MVN shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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