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HY55 UGA

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

79,588 mi
Last recorded79,588 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY55 UGA
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2017 79,588 miles

ns sill damaged

nsf tyre worn on edge

nsr tyre getting low

osr tyre worn on edge very on limit

very slight noise nsf wheel bearing

Fail 17 Aug 2017 79,587 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Headlamp insecure both (1.7.3)

front pads very much on limit

ns sill damaged

nsf tyre worn on edge

nsr tyre getting low

osr tyre worn on edge very on limit

very slight noise nsf wheel bearing

Pass 25 Jul 2016 76,341 miles

rear tyres worn inner edge

Pass 16 Jul 2015 68,463 miles

rear tyres 3mm

Fail 16 Jul 2015 68,463 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

near side front tyre 2mm

rear tyres 3mm

Pass 21 Jul 2014 61,999 miles

ns sill damaged

osr tyre wearing low

Fail 21 Jul 2014 61,999 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

o/s/r tyre low n/s sill damaged front pads low

Pass 27 Jun 2013 56,248 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 Jun 2013 56,248 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 May 2012 47,996 miles
Fail 25 May 2012 47,996 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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

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

n/s/c sill damaged

Pass 21 Sep 2011 42,882 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2010 35,753 miles

slight damage nearside rear wheel rim

slight damage offside door mirror

Pass 21 Sep 2009 27,686 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 8 Oct 2008 20,924 miles

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

Front Brake Discs Rusted

Pass 22 Aug 2008 20,182 miles

front number plate damaged

slight imbalance on front brakes

Fail 6 Aug 2008 19,999 miles

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

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

front number plate damaged

slight imbalance on front brakes

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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HY55 UGA is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 HY55 UGA, 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 HY55 UGA registered?

HY55 UGA is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 12 September 2005.

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The MOT history for HY55 UGA shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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