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FY05 FLJ

2005 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

63,827 mi
Last recorded63,827 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2024
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY05 FLJ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2024 63,827 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

brake pipes covered

Pass 15 Feb 2022 58,430 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2021 52,181 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2021 52,181 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2020 45,873 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe slightly corroded by flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 35,764 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 29,640 miles

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

both front tyres splitting on inner side walls and in poor condition

Pass 22 Feb 2017 26,144 miles

Offside Front tyre cracking on inside edge

Pass 3 Mar 2016 24,782 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2016 24,782 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2015 22,743 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 20,020 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 17,595 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 8 Mar 2012 15,744 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 14,062 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)

Pass 2 Mar 2010 12,046 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 9,197 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Mar 2008 7,574 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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FY05 FLJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Black with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 FY05 FLJ, 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

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What year was FY05 FLJ registered?

FY05 FLJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 14 March 2005.

Is FY05 FLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY05 FLJ shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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