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FN55 PVO

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

97,308 mi
Last recorded97,308 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2019
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN55 PVO
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2019 97,308 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2019 97,306 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Dec 2018 91,899 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2018 91,899 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Power steering belt, loose and/or perished,!!

Fail 27 Nov 2018 91,854 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Power steering belt, loose and/or perished,!!

Pass 28 Nov 2017 84,588 miles

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

Front slight bind from both brakes

Rear wiper blade torn

Fail 18 Nov 2017 84,395 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb dull (not bulb) (1.8.A.1b)

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

Front slight bind from both brakes

Rear wiper blade torn

Pass 2 Dec 2016 79,184 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 73,785 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides split cracked (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Fuel pipe corroded

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Dim (1.7.5a)

Rear Heat shield loose

Steering rack damp

Stone chips in the windscreen

Under body corroded in places

Fail 4 Dec 2015 73,733 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner side wall marked (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides split cracked (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Fuel pipe corroded

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Dim (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre split cracked on the limit

Rear Heat shield loose

Steering rack damp

Stone chips in the windscreen

Under body corroded in places

Pass 11 Nov 2014 63,835 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 58,607 miles

Both front and rear brake discs scored and corroded.

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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 8 Dec 2012 53,026 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 45,814 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside front discs worn.

Offside front discs worn.

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Nov 2010 39,423 miles

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

rear discs worn

Pass 3 Dec 2009 33,125 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2009 33,122 miles

Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Nov 2008 26,586 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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FN55 PVO is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FN55 PVO, 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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FN55 PVO is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 23 September 2005.

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