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HG05 DLY

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2023
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

108,552 mi
Last recorded108,552 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2022
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG05 DLY
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2022 108,552 miles

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 7 Jan 2022 108,541 miles

Front Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 7,285 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 86,247 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 31 Dec 2019 85,909 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

o/s front under wing shield insecure

Pass 29 Aug 2018 70,298 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

bonnet stay retaining clip broken

Fail 29 Aug 2018 70,298 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall + tyre bald on the inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

bonnet stay retaining clip broken

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread has small cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner raised tread/ worn to second skin (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen washer not working DONE added liquid to check wipers/washers (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 Aug 2017 58,755 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2017 58,755 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 51,547 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 2 Sep 2016 51,547 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 25 Sep 2015 44,081 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 3mm to 4mm (4.1.E.1)

spare tyre has cut to cordes

Fail 25 Sep 2015 44,081 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 3mm to 4mm (4.1.E.1)

spare tyre has cut to cordes

Pass 8 Sep 2014 38,327 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 36,128 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

nearside rear tyre sidewall starting to perish

Fail 18 Sep 2013 36,128 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

nearside rear tyre sidewall starting to perish

Pass 1 Oct 2012 33,523 miles

n/s wiper poor condition

Pass 29 Sep 2011 30,933 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 28,497 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 28,496 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2009 24,990 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Nov 2008 20,522 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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HG05 DLY is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 HG05 DLY, 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 HG05 DLY registered?

HG05 DLY is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 22 April 2005.

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