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FN05 SZT

2005 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

103,238 mi
Last recorded103,238 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2014
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN05 SZT
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2014 103,238 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 94,178 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 87,333 miles

airbag light on

engine mag light on

Fail 8 Aug 2012 87,333 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

airbag light on

engine mag light on

Pass 25 Jul 2011 75,898 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2011 75,898 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Sep 2010 66,709 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 57,972 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2008 52,446 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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FN05 SZT is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 FN05 SZT, 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 FN05 SZT?

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What year was FN05 SZT registered?

FN05 SZT is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 March 2005.

Is FN05 SZT safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN05 SZT shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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