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FY55 KYE

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

84,469 mi
Last recorded84,469 miles
Recorded on17 May 2021
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY55 KYE
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 May 2021 84,469 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front and rear joints (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective Both front headlights (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached Mounting clips broken (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Drivers door mirror glass (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 17 May 2021 84,469 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front and rear joints (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective Both front headlights (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached Mounting clips broken (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Drivers door mirror glass (3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Replaced all wiper blades (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2020 82,484 miles

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

Fail 25 Mar 2020 82,453 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement brake caliper parking brake lever (1.1.15 (e))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases minor leaks at front and rear joints (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

sill covers and under trays fitted to vehicle

Pass 17 Apr 2019 75,779 miles

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

sill covers fitted

Pass 2 May 2018 70,319 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

both front brakes slightly binding

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear corroded (3.5.1i)

under tray and sill covers fitted to vehicle

Fail 1 May 2018 70,319 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

both front brakes slightly binding

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear corroded (3.5.1i)

under tray and sill covers fitted to vehicle

Pass 18 Mar 2017 62,665 miles

Engine covers and Undertrays fitted

Fail 18 Mar 2017 62,665 miles

Engine covers and Undertrays fitted

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 Mar 2016 55,761 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both tyres (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 49,035 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

nsr tyre worn inner edge

osf tyre inner edge worn

rear brake pipes have very minor corrosion

Pass 24 Mar 2014 42,061 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2013 35,243 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 28,321 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 21,142 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 15,862 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 9,052 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 8,876 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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FY55 KYE is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 FY55 KYE, 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 FY55 KYE registered?

FY55 KYE is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is FY55 KYE safe to buy?

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