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FM54 DMY

2005 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

109,762 mi
Last recorded109,762 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2023
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM54 DMY
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2023 109,762 miles

Rear Axle,Offside Nearside Trailing Arms corrosion.

Pass 5 Mar 2022 108,066 miles

Corrosion on vehicle underside, suspension components and running gear

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 106,538 miles

Corrosion on vehicle underside & running gear

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2020 105,423 miles

Front headlamps discolored

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 10 Mar 2020 105,416 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front headlamps discolored

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 8 Mar 2019 103,099 miles

Front suspension arms corroded.Rear tyres cracks in thread.Rear seats folded down.

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Fail 8 Mar 2019 103,099 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Front suspension arms corroded.Rear tyres cracks in thread.Rear seats folded down.

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 8 Mar 2018 101,113 miles

Rear seats folded down at time of test, cracks on rear tyres inner wall

Fail 7 Mar 2018 101,113 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear seats folded down at time of test, cracks on rear tyres inner wall

Pass 6 Mar 2017 98,250 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 95,791 miles

Cut on nearside front tyre outer wall

Rear seats folded down not allowing inspection of rear seat belts

Fail 9 Mar 2016 95,786 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Cut on nearside front tyre outer wall

Rear seats folded down not allowing inspection of rear seat belts

Pass 11 Mar 2015 93,802 miles

Rear seats folded down not allowing inspection of adult seat belts

Pass 15 Mar 2014 91,228 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 88,517 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 85,766 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 10 Mar 2011 79,208 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 75,673 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 71,125 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 66,340 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 61,244 miles

ADVISE FRONT AND REAR DISCS PITTED AND RUSTING

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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FM54 DMY 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 81%.

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 FM54 DMY, 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 FM54 DMY registered?

FM54 DMY is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 2 February 2005.

Is FM54 DMY safe to buy?

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