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HG05 VUB

2005 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2021
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

88,213 mi
Last recorded88,213 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2019
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG05 VUB
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2019 88,213 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 86,141 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2018 84,385 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 81,511 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 70,337 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 60,729 miles

both front tyres worn low on inner edges

handbrake lever high

Fail 27 Oct 2014 60,729 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

both front tyres worn low on inner edges

handbrake lever high

Pass 13 Nov 2013 54,194 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 46,660 miles

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

handbrake travel long

rear wiper split

Pass 11 Nov 2011 42,769 miles

child seat fitted to offside rear seat unable to fully inspect adult seatbelt

Pass 13 Nov 2010 32,501 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 23,877 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2008 16,737 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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 VUB is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 HG05 VUB, 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 VUB registered?

HG05 VUB is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 10 August 2005.

Is HG05 VUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG05 VUB shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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