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FP05 HDD

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2025
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

110,405 mi
Last recorded110,405 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2024
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP05 HDD
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2024 110,405 miles

Nearside Front track rod end rubber boot deteriorated

Pass 23 Sep 2023 107,362 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2022 103,825 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2022 103,665 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2021 100,586 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 97,142 miles

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

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

Nearside headlamp lens distorted

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

Rear bumper damaged but not likely to cause injury

Fail 16 Oct 2020 97,142 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside headlamp lens distorted

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

Rear bumper damaged but not likely to cause injury

Pass 19 Oct 2019 92,517 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 86,949 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2018 86,949 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 79,846 miles

Oil leak engine area ()

Oil leak gearbox area ()

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

Fail 3 Nov 2017 79,846 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak engine area ()

Oil leak gearbox area ()

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

Pass 4 Nov 2016 74,932 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2016 74,932 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Nov 2015 70,219 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2015 70,219 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2014 63,774 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2013 57,903 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2013 57,903 miles

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 10 Nov 2012 50,912 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2012 50,912 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 8 Nov 2011 45,268 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 39,705 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 34,137 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 33,762 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2008 31,620 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Apr 2008 31,620 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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FP05 HDD is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 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 FP05 HDD, 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 FP05 HDD registered?

FP05 HDD is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 25 April 2005.

Is FP05 HDD safe to buy?

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