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FY05 UKS

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

94,741 mi
Last recorded94,741 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2016
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY05 UKS
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2016 94,741 miles

Front n/s and o/s Steering arm(s) have slight movement at the joints.

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 81,667 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON INNER EDGE AND CRACKS IN SIDEWALLS AND TREADS (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 27 Aug 2015 81,664 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON INNER EDGE AND CRACKS IN SIDEWALLS AND TREADS (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 69,711 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES CRACKING ON SIDE WALLS AND WEARING UNEVEN

Fail 1 Oct 2014 69,708 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

BOTH REAR TYRES CRACKING ON SIDE WALLS AND WEARING UNEVEN

Pass 29 Aug 2013 55,793 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES CRACKING ON OUTER WALLS

Fail 29 Aug 2013 55,790 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

BOTH REAR TYRES CRACKING ON OUTER WALLS

Pass 30 Aug 2012 44,338 miles

offside rear tyre slitley perished side wall

Pass 28 Oct 2011 42,559 miles

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 28 Oct 2010 39,611 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2010 39,611 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 27 Oct 2009 36,347 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 33,572 miles

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

Fail 31 Oct 2008 33,571 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 May 2008 31,880 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 UKS is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 UKS, 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 FY05 UKS registered?

FY05 UKS is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 12 May 2005.

Is FY05 UKS safe to buy?

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