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FN05 YRC

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2018
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

129,257 mi
Last recorded129,257 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN05 YRC
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2017 129,257 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre side wall cut but no cords exposed

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 23 Jun 2017 129,232 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre side wall cut but no cords exposed

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2016 118,943 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 6 Jun 2016 118,750 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 111,734 miles

Rear bumper insecure

offside sill cover insecure

steering rack damp

wear on discs and pads

Fail 26 Jun 2015 111,734 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear bumper insecure

offside sill cover insecure

steering rack damp

wear on discs and pads

Pass 1 Jul 2014 99,639 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

corrosion on exhaust

damage to offside rear wheel rim

offside sill cover insecure

protective cocers on front shock absorbers perished

rear heatshield insecure

steering rack damp

Fail 30 Jun 2014 99,639 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nail in offside front tyre

corrosion on exhaust

damage to offside rear wheel rim

offside sill cover insecure

protective cocers on front shock absorbers perished

rear heatshield insecure

steering rack damp

Pass 31 May 2013 84,607 miles

steering rack damp

tread starting to sepearte on offside rear tyre

Fail 31 May 2013 84,607 miles

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

steering rack damp

tread starting to sepearte on offside rear tyre

Pass 19 Apr 2012 70,828 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

steering rack damp

wear on nearside rear tyre

Pass 5 Feb 2011 59,037 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2011 59,037 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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)

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

child seats fitted o/s/r and centre unable to test adult belt

Pass 26 Jan 2010 46,614 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

tread starting to seperate on offside rear tyre

Fail 26 Jan 2010 46,614 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

tread starting to seperate on offside rear tyre

Pass 26 Jan 2009 34,114 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 32,128 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 YRC is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 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 FN05 YRC, 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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FN05 YRC is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 19 May 2005.

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