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HG55 KEJ

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

60,321 mi
Last recorded60,321 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG55 KEJ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 60,321 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2024 54,045 miles

Offside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 11 Dec 2024 54,045 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 21 Dec 2023 44,252 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2023 44,251 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Both Front (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rear Excessively Perished In Tread & Shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2022 35,291 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread, inner and outer shoulders 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread, inner and outer shoulders 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer shoulder 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Dec 2021 28,567 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 24,321 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 22,398 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2019 22,398 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2018 19,540 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2017 15,196 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 12,676 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 11,364 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2015 11,364 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Nov 2014 11,005 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 10,390 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 9,973 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 9,128 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2010 8,213 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Nov 2010 8,213 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 6,799 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 5,138 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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HG55 KEJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 HG55 KEJ, 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 HG55 KEJ registered?

HG55 KEJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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