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FM54 DNY

2005 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

102,044 mi
Last recorded102,044 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2016
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2016 102,044 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 94,463 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED

Fail 30 Jan 2015 94,463 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED

Pass 24 Jan 2014 82,317 miles

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

Fail 21 Jan 2014 89,115 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED

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

REAR TYRES CRACKING ON SIDE WALLS

Pass 14 Feb 2013 71,615 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 13 Feb 2012 57,739 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2012 57,739 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

all tyre slightly cracked

Pass 28 Jan 2011 52,538 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 52,275 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 51,832 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Pass 22 Jan 2008 51,494 miles

backbox corroded

boot floor damaged and leaking water

doors open warning light faulty

front crossmember incorrectly welded

front undertray insecure

o/s/f wheel rim has slight damage and wheel trim missing

oil leak from gearbox area

signs of accident damage to front and rear

Fail 22 Jan 2008 51,494 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

backbox corroded

boot floor damaged and leaking water

doors open warning light faulty

front crossmember incorrectly welded

front undertray insecure

o/s/f wheel rim has slight damage and wheel trim missing

oil leak from gearbox area

signs of accident damage to front and rear

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 DNY is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 FM54 DNY, 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 DNY registered?

FM54 DNY is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 14 February 2005.

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