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H10 DRF

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2023
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

105,655 mi
Last recorded105,655 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2022
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH10 DRF
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2022 105,655 miles

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Jan 2022 105,655 miles

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

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 100,671 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2019 100,671 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended centre rear (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 19 Mar 2018 85,415 miles

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

Fail 19 Mar 2018 85,415 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2017 75,901 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2017 75,901 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre section (7.1.2)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2016 69,253 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2016 69,253 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 65,046 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 64,182 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 62,531 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 60,780 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2012 60,780 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Feb 2011 58,092 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2011 58,092 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2010 53,290 miles

Both Front Brake Discs Corroded and pitted badly

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 31 Jul 2009 44,497 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 35,875 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2008 35,875 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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H10 DRF is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 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 H10 DRF, 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 H10 DRF registered?

H10 DRF is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 2 September 2005.

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