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HG05 YDA

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2018
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

85,975 mi
Last recorded85,975 miles
Recorded on11 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 May 2017 85,975 miles
Fail 11 May 2017 85,975 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 9 May 2017 85,927 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 May 2016 80,290 miles
Fail 13 May 2016 80,290 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 8 May 2015 73,689 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 May 2015 73,689 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 66,719 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2014 66,695 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2012 58,146 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2012 58,146 miles

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 53,000 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 5 Jul 2010 48,925 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 44,523 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2009 44,523 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2008 39,596 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 YDA is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 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 YDA, 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 YDA registered?

HG05 YDA is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 17 June 2005.

Is HG05 YDA safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG05 YDA shows 16 tests with a 56.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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