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FV55 AZJ

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

39,495 mi
Last recorded39,495 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2020
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV55 AZJ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2020 39,495 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 19 Aug 2020 39,495 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 29 Aug 2019 33,930 miles

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

Fail 29 Aug 2019 33,930 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Nov 2018 32,635 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Tyre cracking/perishing

Offside Rear Tyre cracking/ perishing

Pass 26 Oct 2017 31,081 miles

Offside Front TYRE CRACKING ON BOTH SIDE

Offside Rear TYRE CRACKING

Power steering component has slight seepage

Fail 26 Oct 2017 31,081 miles

Offside Front TYRE CRACKING ON BOTH SIDE

Offside Rear TYRE CRACKING

Power steering component has slight seepage

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 30,169 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2016 30,169 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested due to major exhaust leak (7.3.A.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag (5.4.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 29,284 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 27,758 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

oil seepage around steering rack pinion area

Fail 11 Nov 2014 27,758 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

oil seepage around steering rack pinion area

Pass 12 Nov 2013 40,676 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 23,075 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Resticted visibilty due to plastic sill covers

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 22 Oct 2011 21,049 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 Nov 2010 19,267 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

resrricted visibility due to plastic sill covers.

Fail 8 Nov 2010 19,267 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

resrricted visibility due to plastic sill covers.

Pass 4 Nov 2009 16,755 miles

restricted visibility due to plastig sill covers.

Pass 14 Oct 2008 13,619 miles

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)

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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FV55 AZJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 FV55 AZJ, 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 FV55 AZJ registered?

FV55 AZJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 14 November 2005.

Is FV55 AZJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV55 AZJ shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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