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KA05 BJK

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

128,850 mi
Last recorded128,850 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKA05 BJK
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2019 128,850 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 15 Aug 2019 128,835 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 124,889 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2018 124,889 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 121,695 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 15 Aug 2017 121,682 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 5 Aug 2016 117,551 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 108,012 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2015 108,012 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 93,479 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 81,925 miles

rear wiper split

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Gearbox mounting defective

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

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)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 70,823 miles

Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 5 Sep 2011 61,278 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 50,727 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2010 50,727 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Sep 2009 38,747 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 28,395 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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KA05 BJK 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 70.6%.

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 KA05 BJK, 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 KA05 BJK registered?

KA05 BJK is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 19 July 2005.

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