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HG05 YTP

2005 Nissan Almera

Black Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

68,562 mi
Last recorded68,562 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2013
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG05 YTP
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2013 68,562 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

air bag light on

rear off side light lense cracked

Fail 10 Jan 2013 68,562 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

rear off side light lense cracked

Pass 20 Dec 2011 56,943 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 54,370 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

both rear brake discs uneven

Pass 16 Dec 2009 50,652 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

hand brake requires adjustment

Pass 16 Dec 2008 47,681 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 44,939 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 YTP is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Black with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YTP, 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 YTP registered?

HG05 YTP is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 24 May 2005.

Is HG05 YTP safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG05 YTP shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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