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HG05 LLN

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

127,444 mi
Last recorded127,444 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG05 LLN
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2019 127,444 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe into rear flange rusty (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 122,432 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2018 122,426 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced Near side and off side (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2017 112,663 miles

Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Near side and off side (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 30 Mar 2017 112,663 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Near side and off side (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 102,541 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2016 102,541 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 90,510 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2015 90,509 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Front brake inner pads getting low

Pass 27 Mar 2014 80,969 miles

Rear brake inner pads may be worn low

Fail 27 Mar 2014 80,969 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear brake inner pads may be worn low

Pass 19 Mar 2013 71,011 miles

Rear tyres in poor condition

Pass 21 Mar 2012 62,867 miles

Front brake pads getting low

Fail 29 Mar 2011 56,198 miles

Both rear tyres perished

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Mar 2011 56,198 miles

Both rear tyres perished

Fail 24 Mar 2010 48,629 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Mar 2010 48,629 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2009 39,058 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 25,188 miles

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

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

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 LLN is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 LLN, 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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HG05 LLN is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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