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HV55 XSZ

2005 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

105,753 mi
Last recorded105,753 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2016
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV55 XSZ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2016 105,753 miles

management light on

Fail 16 Jun 2016 105,753 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

management light on

Pass 1 Jul 2015 101,912 miles

engine light on

o/s/r handbrake reading weak

Pass 1 Jul 2014 93,860 miles

engine light on

Fail 28 Jun 2014 93,860 miles

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

engine light on

Pass 11 Jun 2013 85,156 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both headlights loose & aims on limits,

Pass 20 Sep 2012 78,776 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

wipers smear slightly, exhaust rusty

Fail 20 Sep 2012 78,776 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nail in offside front tyre

wipers smear slightly, exhaust rusty

Pass 20 Sep 2011 71,522 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2010 59,447 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Sep 2010 59,447 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 46,495 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2008 35,967 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing low on outer edge

slightly reduced light output from offside dip beam

some cuts and perishing on tread of offside rear tyre

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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HV55 XSZ is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Black with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 HV55 XSZ, 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 HV55 XSZ registered?

HV55 XSZ is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 26 September 2005.

Is HV55 XSZ safe to buy?

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