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HG55 PNK

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2025
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

113,062 mi
Last recorded113,062 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2024
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG55 PNK
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2024 113,062 miles

both front tyres low tyre tread

both rear tyres cracked and low tyre tread

oil from from the sump

Pass 10 Oct 2023 104,007 miles

oil leak from sump and corrosion

Pass 11 Oct 2022 95,676 miles

oil leak from sump

Fail 11 Oct 2022 95,676 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

oil leak from sump

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 86,494 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2021 86,494 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition backbox baffles (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front tyre just legal

front brakes very low on lining

middle piece corroded on flange

Pass 1 Oct 2020 79,498 miles

Both front wheel slight binding

Fail 30 Sep 2020 79,498 miles

Headlamp aim too low Both fronts (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Steering arm deformed (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Both front wheel slight binding

Pass 4 Oct 2019 73,505 miles

Small chips in the windscreen

Fail 4 Oct 2019 73,505 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Small chips in the windscreen

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Oct 2018 65,495 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Oct 2018 65,495 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too low Both fronts (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps Both rears (4.7.2 (a))

Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 58,198 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2017 57,145 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 56,216 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 54,965 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Jan 2014 52,383 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2013 50,266 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2012 44,512 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2012 44,511 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2011 37,820 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2011 37,820 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2010 30,756 miles

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

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

rear wiper blade split

Fail 28 Jan 2009 18,359 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)

Pass 28 Jan 2009 18,359 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 17,218 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 PNK is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 HG55 PNK, 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 PNK registered?

HG55 PNK is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 22 December 2005.

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