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FL55 DWZ

2005 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

133,931 mi
Last recorded133,931 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL55 DWZ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Fail 9 Sep 2023 133,931 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

condition of wiper blades BORDERLINE

wear offside rear brake pipes

Pass 26 Sep 2022 126,926 miles

condition of headlight lenses

wear both rear tyres

Pass 1 Oct 2021 116,947 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 109,580 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both front near side & off side droplinks (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Drag link end ball joint has slight play Near side front knuckle joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres front and rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Aug 2020 109,577 miles

Service brake excessively fluctuating Off side rear and hand brake (1.2.1 (e))

Service brake imbalanced across an axle Front brakes (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both front near side & off side droplinks (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Drag link end ball joint has slight play Near side front knuckle joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim too low Near side front (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres front and rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Near side front edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Aug 2019 100,053 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Front brakes (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded All coils front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Under body corrosion

Pass 24 Jul 2018 88,976 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 76,558 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Off side front (4.1.E.1)

Fail 25 Jul 2017 76,554 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Near side front (4.1.E.1)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Off side front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 64,141 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2016 64,141 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 55,376 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 51,353 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2014 51,353 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 43,858 miles

handbrake has little reserve travel

near side front tyre on 3mm tread depth

Pass 4 Aug 2011 39,389 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 34,521 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 28,393 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 Aug 2008 21,155 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 14,017 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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FL55 DWZ is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Black with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FL55 DWZ, 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 FL55 DWZ registered?

FL55 DWZ is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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