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HG05 SGY

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2019
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

148,433 mi
Last recorded148,433 miles
Recorded on12 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG05 SGY
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 May 2018 148,433 miles
Fail 4 May 2018 148,300 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Emissions not tested rear exhaust silencer blocked (7.3.A.1)

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

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

Pass 6 May 2017 144,185 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2017 144,102 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2016 134,602 miles

coolant leaking from bottom hose join

n/s sill damaged

Fail 6 Apr 2016 134,602 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

coolant leaking from bottom hose join

n/s sill damaged

Pass 27 Apr 2015 125,966 miles

Coolant leak

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in offside front tyre

O/s/f tyre on 1.6mm and worn on inner edge

Windscreen chipped

Fail 25 Apr 2015 125,966 miles

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

195/55/16 V

Coolant leak

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in offside front tyre

O/s/f tyre on 1.6mm and worn on inner edge

Windscreen chipped

Fail 8 Apr 2014 113,629 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

n/s sill damaged

n/s/r tyre at 2mm tread depth

Pass 8 Apr 2014 113,629 miles

n/s sill damaged

n/s/r tyre at 2mm tread depth

Pass 27 Apr 2013 102,502 miles

damage n/s/f

front tyres worn low betweem 1.6mm and 2mm tread depth

Pass 14 Apr 2012 90,506 miles

Front registration plate is deteriorated and is a borderline pass (is still able to be read).

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Parking permits encroaching over 40mm into offside and nearside windscreen swept areas.

Fail 14 Apr 2012 90,506 miles

Front registration plate is deteriorated and is a borderline pass (is still able to be read).

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Parking permits encroaching over 40mm into offside and nearside windscreen swept areas.

Pass 26 Apr 2011 79,061 miles

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

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

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

Fail 23 Apr 2011 79,061 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2010
Fail 16 Apr 2010

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 25 Apr 2009 55,666 miles

near side outer sill has impact damage but has not seriously weakened its strength

Pass 19 Apr 2008 43,787 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 SGY is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 HG05 SGY, 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 SGY registered?

HG05 SGY is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 29 April 2005.

Is HG05 SGY safe to buy?

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