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HG05 WDJ

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

93,131 mi
Last recorded93,131 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2019
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG05 WDJ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2019 93,131 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

n/s/r lamp lens damaged

Fail 10 Dec 2019 93,005 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

n/s/r lamp lens damaged

Pass 12 Dec 2018 88,600 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

n/s/f outer sill damaged

n/s/r bumper damaged

n/s/r lamp lens damaged

Fail 12 Dec 2018 88,600 miles

n/s/r lamp lens damaged

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

n/s/f outer sill damaged

n/s/r bumper damaged

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2017 84,873 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 14 Dec 2017 84,873 miles

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Dec 2016 80,501 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Dec 2015 75,543 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhust system blowing

Fail 15 Dec 2015 75,543 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Stop lamp not working bothsides (1.2.1b)

exhust system blowing

Fail 2 Dec 2015 75,321 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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 Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

n/s mirror secured by tape

Pass 3 Dec 2014 67,830 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Nearside rear tyre sidewall perished

Pass 4 Dec 2013 61,365 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2013 61,365 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

engine ECU light on

engine misfire

Pass 10 Jun 2013 60,501 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2012 52,112 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2012 52,112 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 46,530 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Mar 2010 41,166 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 34,310 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 WDJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey 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 WDJ, 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 WDJ registered?

HG05 WDJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 June 2005.

Is HG05 WDJ safe to buy?

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