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FY05 JHX

2005 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

119,451 mi
Last recorded119,451 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY05 JHX
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2019 119,451 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2019 119,451 miles

Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Both sills as marked (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 116,651 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 113,393 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2017 113,393 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2016 107,225 miles

nearside rear brake disc shows signs of binding (discoloured)not binding at time of test

Pass 30 Jan 2015 99,100 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 83,996 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2013 76,758 miles

Airbag lamp flashing indicating system malfunction

All tyres valves perished

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 21 Jan 2012 66,077 miles

N/S/R wheel slightly binding

O/S/R tyre depth 2.0mm

Fail 21 Jan 2012 66,077 miles

N/S/R wheel slightly binding

O/S/R tyre depth 2.0mm

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

Pass 27 Jan 2011 57,170 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front brake discs slightly worn

both rear brake discs slightly worn

o/s/r tyre slightly perished

Fail 27 Jan 2011 57,170 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front brake discs slightly worn

both rear brake discs slightly worn

o/s/r tyre slightly perished

Pass 12 Feb 2010 49,430 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

brake bind (slight) n/s/r

o/s/r tyre tread getting low

Fail 5 Feb 2010 49,325 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

brake bind (slight) n/s/r

o/s/r tyre tread getting low

Pass 3 Feb 2009 43,145 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

exhaust rattles

large nail/screw in tread of o/s/r tyre (and leaking)

Pass 8 Feb 2008 38,489 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2008 38,489 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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 JHX is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Black 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 FY05 JHX, 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 JHX registered?

FY05 JHX is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 9 March 2005.

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