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FY05 ZDA

2005 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Dec 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

69,457 mi
Last recorded69,457 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY05 ZDA
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 69,457 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Chassis showing corrosion

Front Subframe and suspension components showing corrosion

Oil sump showing corrosion

Rear Axle and suspension components showing corrosion

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

Sill cover(S) fitted

Fail 26 Nov 2025 69,457 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Chassis showing corrosion

Front Subframe and suspension components showing corrosion

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

Oil sump showing corrosion

Rear Axle and suspension components showing corrosion

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

Sill cover(S) fitted

Pass 4 Dec 2024 66,112 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Chassis showing signs of corrosion

Front Suspension showing corrosion

Sill covers fitted

Pass 1 Dec 2023 60,878 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Chassis showing signs of general corrosion

Exhaust heat shield lose

Exhaust system corroded

Front Suspension components corroded

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Side skirts fitted covering sills front to rear

Sump corroded

Pass 7 Dec 2022 54,311 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 1 Dec 2022 54,255 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2021 48,329 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Nov 2021 48,329 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2020 42,589 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 33,448 miles

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

Offside Front slightly sticking

Pass 26 Mar 2018 25,125 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 19,877 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 19,311 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edge

Offside Front tyre wearing on edge

Pass 14 Apr 2015 18,736 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on edge

offside front tyre wearing on edge

Pass 15 Apr 2014 17,970 miles

offside front tyre wearing on edge

Pass 10 Apr 2013 17,204 miles

offside front tyre wearing on edge

Pass 28 Mar 2012 16,205 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 14,469 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 12,521 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 10,240 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 8,241 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 ZDA is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 ZDA, 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 ZDA registered?

FY05 ZDA is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 25 April 2005.

Is FY05 ZDA safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY05 ZDA shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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